Quiz on Genitive: ' and 's
What does the genitive case indicate?
Location or place
Time duration
Possession or ownership
Number of items
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What does the genitive case indicate?
Location or place
Time duration
Possession or ownership
Number of items
How do you form the genitive for a singular noun?
Add 's to the noun
Add s' to the noun
Double the final consonant
Add ' to the noun
What is the genitive form of 'the dog'?
the dog's
the doges
the dogs'
the dog
When do you use 's instead of s'?
With pronouns
With singular nouns
With plural nouns
With adjectives
Which of these shows possession?
John's book
John book
Book of John
Books of John
Which phrase is correct?
The teachers desk
The teacher desk
The teacher's desk
Teachers' desk
How is the genitive expressed in plural nouns?
No change needed
Add s to the noun
Add 's after the noun
Add s' after the noun
What is the genitive form of 'the children'?
the child's
the childrens'
the child
the children's
What is the genitive for 'the cat'?
the cat's
the cats
the cats'
the cat
Which is a correct genitive construction?
Phones of Sarah
Sarah's phone
Sarah phone
Sarahs' phone
