Grammar Concepts - possession and phrasal verbs | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

The zookeeper usually solved the problems of the animals.

The zookeeper usually solved the animal's problems.

The crown of the king was gold and jeweled.

The king's crown was gold and jeweled.

The ship of the pirates nearly sank in the fierce storm.

The pirates' ship nearly sank in the fierce storm.

Use ('s) or (s') to show possession of the house. The house of the old woman was covered in snow.

woman's

Use ('s) or (s') to show possession of the elephant trunk. The trunk of the elephant was long.

elephant's

Use ('s) or (s') to show possession of the dress. The dress of the lady was beautiful.

The lady's dress

She wore her jacket and gloves to keep warm. Which verb can replace wore (put off, put up with, put on)

put on

Most light bulbs produce more heat than light. Which verb can replace produce? (give in, give off, give out)

give off

Can the crew tolerate such bad weather? Which phrasal verb can replace tolerate? (put off, put up with, put on)

put up with

After fighting against the enemy for more than an hour, the men surrendered. What phrasal verb can replace surrendered? (gave in, gave off, gave out)

gave in

When the man saw the lion, he almost fainted. Which phrasal verb can replace fainted? (passed up, passed over, passed out)

passed out

The pirates claimed that the island was (their, theirs).

theirs

This shirt is (your, yours). That shirt is (my, mine).

yours, mine

Don't touch that! It is (our, ours).

ours

(Her, Hers) teacher gave her a good grade.

Her teacher gave her a good grade.

These are (our, ours) favorite books.

our

This is (mine, my) poem. I wrote it.

my