In some of these sentences, it is more natural to use -’s or -’.

Change the underlined parts wherenecessary

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 Who is the owner of this restaurant?
 How old are the children of Chris?
 Is this the umbrella of your friend?
 Write your name at the top of the page.
 I’ve never met the daughter of James.
 How old is the son of Helen and Andy?
 We don’t know the cause of the problem.
 I don’t know the words of this song.
 The friends of your children are here.
 What is the cost of a new washing machine?
 The garden of our neighbours is very small.
 The hair of David is very long.
 I work on the ground floor of the building.
 I couldn’t go to the party of my best friend.
 What is the meaning of this expression?
 Do you agree with the policy of the government?

Paraphrase the following phrases using the possessive ‘s

 The house of my mother =

 The boots of the adventure =
 The car of Randy =
 The president of Tunisia =
 The essay of Jones =
 The cars of Toyota =
 The classrooms of my school =
 The economy of Texas =
 The flag of England =
 The rooms of my brothers =
 The motorbikes of the three men =

Write possession if the ‘s expresses the possession and write is if the ‘s stands for is.

 My name's Ella.
 My father's name is Robert.
 He's a teacher.
 My mother's name is Adele.
 She's French.
 Basketball’s a tough sport
 My sister's a student.
 My brother's name is Liam.
 Tiger's favourite food is fish.