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-Possessive (´s/ )

-Possessiveadjective
Possessive + Gerund
 My brother litters. I´mreally annoyedby it.

WHAT´S THE ACTION?


LITTERS

WHO IS THE PERFORMER?


MY BROTHER

I´mannoyed by my brother´s littering.


Possessive + Gerund
 John smokescigarettes. Thedoctor objectsto it.

WHAT´S THE ACTION?


SMOKES CIGARETTES

WHO IS THE PERFORMER?


JOHN

Thedoctor objectsto John´s smoking cigarettes.


Possessive adjective + gerund
 HeplayshisMP3player in thelibrary. I don´t appreciatethat.

WHAT´S THE ACTION?


PLAYS HIS MP3 PLAYER IN THE LIBRARY

WHO IS THE PERFORMER?


HE

I don´t appreciatehis playing his MP3 player in the library.


Possessive adjective + gerund
 Shetalkson thecell phoneall thetime. Wedon´t mindit.

WHAT´S THE ACTION?


TALKS ON THE CELL PHONE ALL THE TIME

WHO IS THE PERFORMER?


SHE

Wedon´t mindher talking on the cell phone all the time.

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