1. Complete the sentences with ‘ ou ‘ s:
Ex: a. Billy ‘s blue car is in the garage. B. Mr. John ‘s secretary is here.
C. They sell ladies ‘ clothes in this store. D. The doctor ’ kids are very nice.
E.. F. My friends ____ cousins are beautiful.
2. Choose the correct alternative:
A. _______ coffee shop is going out of business because Sam and Joe can no longer stand working together.
A. ( ) Sam and Joe B. ( ) Sams and Joes C. ( ) Sam's and Joe D. ( ) Sam and Joe's E. ( ) Sam's and Joe's
B. Last _______ meeting was extremely long and boring.
A. ( ) Friday B. ( ) Fridays C. ( ) Friday’s D. ( ) Fridays’
C. My _______ cooking is really quite amazing.
A. ( ) mother-in-law B. ( )mother-in-laws C. ( ) mother’s-in-law D. ( ) mother-in-law’s E. ( ) mothers-in-law
D. Mary put the papers on her _______ desk. A. ( ) boss B. ( ) bosses C. ( ) boss’ D. ( ) boss’s
E. Excuse me. Could you tell me where the _______ restroom is?
A. ( ) men B. ( ) mens C. ( ) men’s D. ( ) mens’
F. _______ girlfriends are fighting again.
A. ( ) Bob and Jim B. ( ) Bobs and Jims C. ( ) Bob’s and Jim D. ( ) Bob and Jim’s E. ( ) Bob’s and Jim’s
G. The _______ faces were quite thin from a lack of food. A. ( ) girl B. ( ) girls C. ( ) girl’s D. ( ) girls’
3. Rewrite the sentences using the genitive case:
A. The tail of the horse is not short.____________________________________________________.
B. The offices of the doctors are very comfortable. ________________________________________.
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Resposta:
1.
A. Billy‘s blue car is in the garage.
B. Mr. John‘s secretary is here.
C. They sell ladies‘ clothes in this store.
D. The doctor’s kids are very nice.
E. F. My friends' cousins are beautiful.
2.
A. Sam and Joe's coffee shop is going out of business because Sam and Joe can no longer stand working together.
D. (X) Sam and Joe's
B. Last friday’s meeting was extremely long and boring.
C. (X) Friday’s
C. My mother-in-law’s cooking is really quite amazing.
D. (X) mother-in-law’s
D. Mary put the papers on her boss’ desk.
C. (X) boss’
E. Excuse me. Could you tell me where the men’s restroom is?
C. (X) men’s
F. Bob’s and Jim’s girlfriends are fighting again.
E. (X) Bob’s and Jim’s
G. The girls’ faces were quite thin from a lack of food.
D. (X) girls’
3.
A. The tail's horse is not short.
B. The doctors' offices are very comfortable.