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English 40 Public

What word should be possessive? Examples are taken from New Opportunities Elementary.

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These are my dogs and the black one is Peter.

Peter's - These are my dogs and the black one is Peter's.

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We always stay at my friend house when they are away.

friend's - We always stay at my friend's house when they are away.

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(2 words) I like Dave garden, it's so big, not like my parents.

Dave's, parents' - I like Dave's garden, it's so big, not like my parents'.

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I often take my neighbour dog for a walk, when she asks me.

neighbour's - I often take my neighbour's dog for a walk, when she asks me.

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Anna budgies stay with her friends when she is on holiday.

Anna's - Anna's budgies stay with her friends when she is on holiday.

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(2 words) These T-shirts are John and this T-shirt is his sister.

John's, sister's - These T-shirts are John's and this T-shirt is his sister's.

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My English teacher husband works with my parents.

teacher's - My English teacher's husband works with my parents.

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The Browns like my parents garden and trees.

parents' - The Browns like my parents' garden and trees.

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James computer is very fast.

James's - James's computer is very fast.

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Kate house is big but the children room is quite small.

Kate's, children's - Kate's house is big but the children's room is quite small.

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Those are my husband binoculars.

husband's - Those are my husband's binoculars.

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These are my children boots.

children's - These are my children's boots.

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That's Tony fishing rod.

Tony's - That's Tony's fishing rod.

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Their favourite place is Scotland.

no possessive word

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He's my daughter boyfriend.

daughter's - He's my daughter's boyfriend.

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My parents house in the country has a fantastic garden for birds.

parents' - My parents' house in the country has a fantastic garden for birds.

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