Question

1. Complete the sentences with ’ or ’s:
a. Billy .....
blue car is in the garage.
b. Mr. John ....
secretary is here.
c. They sell ladies....
clothes in this store.
d. The doctor....
kids are very nice.
e. The women ....
boyfriends are late.
f. My friends ....
cousins are beautiful.
g. We love Grandma ....
cookies.
h. The engineer ....
sunglasses are broken.
i. I don’t like boys....
sneakers.
j. Bring the baby .... toys.

2. Rewrite the sentences using the Genitive Case:

a. The skirts of the women are white.


b. The tail of the horse is not short.


c. The offices of the doctors are beautiful.


d. The books of the students are new.


e. The toys of the babies are funny.


f. The hat of Mrs. Sally is red.


g. The dress of my sister is old.


h. The leg of the chair is broken.


3. Correct the sentences:


a. Julie closed the store’s window.


b. The pupils’s dog is sleeping right now.


c. The names of the book is Twilight.


d. Jacket’s John is here.


e. The house’s gate is closed.

Answer 1

1) a) Billy's

b) Mr. John's

c) ladies'

d) doctor's

e) women's

f) friends'

g) Gradma's

h) engineer's

i) boys'

j) baby's

2) a) The women's skirts are white

b) The horse's tail is not short

c) The doctors' offices are beautiful

d) The students' books are new

e) The babies' toys are funny

f) Mrs. Sally's hat is red

g) My sister's dress is old

h) The leg of the chair is broken (esse não muda por se tratar de um ser inanimado)

3) a) Julie closed the windows of the store

b) The pupils' dog is sleeping right now (pois "pupils" é outro termo para "students")

c) The name of the book is Twilight

d) John's jacket is here.

e) The gate of the house is closed