Possessive 's - ' - of

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo, mavo
• Leerjaar 1,2

Possessive 's 

- ' 

  - of

Bezit aanduiden

Even je kennis opfrissen...

Ken je deze nog?

Possessive (bezit)

's

1.Namen, mensen en dieren enkelvoud

2. Meervouden die niet op een s eindigen

3. Uitdrukkingen van tijd

4. Van landen

5. Van organisaties

Als een naam eindigt met een s  dan gebruik je OOK de regel 'enkelvoud'

I like Tara's hair.

Who took Anthony's pen?

The cat's whiskers.

Men's clothing.

This is today's newspaper.

London is Britain's capitol.

She's the club's champion.

Lucas's iPad.

This is Charles's chair. 

Let op!

Meg and Tara's bicycles are stolen.

Possessive (bezit)

(dus alleen een hoge komma)

Bij meervouden die op s eindigen.

My parents' car. (mum and dad = parents)

His siblings' hobby. (siblings = broers en zussen)

'

Possessive (bezit)

Dingen van dingen

The  roof of the house.

Please open the door of this room.

 The name of the school.

The top floor of the building.

I love the smell of roses!

of

Examples

John's car

The girls' room

Men's clothes

The sailors' boat

Examples with time

A day's work

A month's pay

Today's newspaper

In a year's time

Isn't this ______ book?

1. Peter
2. Peter's
3. Peters'
4. Peters

They are painting the ____ room this week.

1. Children's
2. Childrens
3. Childrens'
4. Children

_____ trousers can be found on the top floor.

1. Men
2. Mens
3. Men's
4. Mens'

4. Did you read ______ newspaper?

1. yesterday
2. yesterdays
3. yesterdays'
4. yesterday's

5. I met my friends on the _____ .

1. corner of the street
2. street's corner
3. street of the corner
4. streets' corner

6. All the _____ books were in their lockers.

1. boys's
2. boyss
3. boys'
4. boys

7. Melbourne is ______ .

1. the capital of Australia
2. Australias's capital
3. Australia's capital
4. Australias' capital

Which is correct?

1. The window of the room
2. The room's window

Which is correct?

1. England's biggest city
2. The biggest city of England

Which is correct?

1. The name of the ship
2. The ship's name

Which is correct?

1. These are our friends cats.
2. These are our friends' cats.
3. These are the cats of our friends.

Where is the ______ shower?

1. ladies
2. ladies'
3. ladies's

Sarah is ______ aunt. (Emily)

1. Emily's
2. Emilys'
3. Emilies

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