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1. - Whose umbrella is it ? (the

teacher) .

2. - Whose bicycle is it ? (Old

MacDonald) .

3. - Whose guitar is it ? (Frankie)


.

4. - Whose watering-can is it ? (Aunt

Rosie) .

5. - Whose toys are they ? (your

children) .

6. - Whose marbles are they ? (these

boys) .

7. - Whose glasses are they ? (the

doctor) .
8. - Whose suitcases are they ? (an Italian

passenger) .

9. - Whose watches are they ? (our

friends) .

10. - Whose house is it ? (my

grandparents) .

11. - Whose guinea-pig is it ? (Alison's

brothers) .

. - Whose umbrella is it ? (the teacher) [No answer] It's


the teacher's umbrella.

2. - Whose bicycle is it ? (Old MacDonald) [No answer] It's Old


MacDonald's bicycle.

3. - Whose guitar is it ? (Frankie) [No answer] It's Frankie's


guitar.
4. - Whose watering-can is it ? (Aunt Rosie) [No answer] It's
Aunt Rosie's watering-can.

5. - Whose toys are they ? (your children) [No


answer] They're your children's toys.

6. - Whose marbles are they ? (these boys) [No


answer] They're these boys' marbles.

7. - Whose glasses are they ? (the doctor) [No


answer] They're the doctor's glasses.

8. - Whose suitcases are they ? (an Italian passenger) [No


answer] They're an Italian passenger's suitcases.

9. - Whose watches are they ? (our friends) [No


answer] They're our friends' watches.

10. - Whose house is it ? (my grandparents) [No


answer] It's my grandparents' house.

11. - Whose guinea-pig is it ? (Alison's brothers) [No


answer] It's Alison's brothers' guinea-pig.
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1. This is book. CLUE Peter is singular, so add 's.

Correct is: This is Peter's book.


2. Let's go to the . CLUE Smiths forms the plural on -s, so add '.

Correct is: Let's go to the Smiths'.


3. The room is upstairs. CLUE children does not form the plural on -s, so add 's.

Correct is: The children's room is upstairs.


4. sister is twelve years old. CLUE John is singular, so add 's.

Correct is: John's sister is twelve years old.


5. and school is old. CLUE The two words are linked by and, so use's only with the second

noun. Both children go to the same school.

Correct is: Susan and Steve's school is old.


6. shoes are on the second floor. CLUE men does not form the plural on -s, so add 's.

Correct is: Men's shoes are on the second floor.


7. My car was not expensive. CLUE parents forms the plural on -s, so add '.

Correct is: My parents' car was not expensive.


8. CD player is new. CLUE Charles is singular, so add 's, although Charles ends in -s.

If you added only apostrophe ' this is not always considered to be good English. That is the reason

why we do not accept it to be correct.

Correct is: Charles's CD player is new.


9. This is the bike. CLUE boy is singular, so add 's.

Correct is: This is the boy's bike.


10. These are the pencils. CLUE boys forms the plural on -s, so add '.
Correct is: These are the boys' pencils.

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