Possessive S

Possessive S

Talking about possessions 

Welkom op de mannenafdeling.

Welcome to the men's department.

Dit is de bal

van de hond

This is the 

dog's ball

Exception!!

Dit is de bal

van de honden

The dogs'

ball

The dogs'

ball

Voor mensen en dieren in het meervoud met aan het eind een -s gebruik je '

Your turn!

The ______ (dokter) head was bald.

1. doctor's
2. doctors'
3. doctors

The ______ (dokters) offices are in building two.

1. doctor's
2. doctors'
3. doctors

The little _____ (meisje) dog is a collie.

1. girls
2. girls'
3. girl's

The old _____ (man) shirt was dirty.

1. mans
2. mans'
3. man's

_________ (Charles) mother is a widow.

1. Charles'
2. Charles
3. Charles's

After an ____ (uur) rest we went on.

1. hour's
2. hours'
3. hours

She still lives at her _____ (ouders) house.

1. parents
2. parent's
3. parents'

The _____ (jongens) books are exciting.

1. boy's
2. boys'
3. boys

______ (James) football got lost.

1. Jamses
2. James'
3. James's

We shall eat dinner at my _____ (oom) house.

1. uncles
2. uncle's
3. uncles'

Have you read _____ (vandaag) paper?

1. todays'
2. today's
3. todays