Ya hemos visto la teoría
correspondiente a cómo expresar la posesión en inglés, así es vamos a pasar
ahora a ponerlo en práctica con unos sencillos ejercicios que os ayuden a
memorizar las normas y el uso. Al final del post os dejo las soluciones de los ejercicios
por si tenéis alguna duda pero procurar hacerlos sin tener que mirar.
- Complete with
have(got), has (got), is, are:
Peter and Jane…………four
children.
Tom…………Lisa’s brother.
Mike…………sixteen years old.
Nicole…………two children.
Mike and Helen…………twins.
Peter and Jane…………two
nephews.
I…………two brothers.
Harry and Peter………….cousins.
- Write the
sentences without contractions. Is it ‘s (genitive case) or ‘s
(to be)?
It’s hot today.
John’s a teacher in the
university.
John’s wife’s a housewife.
My sister’s very beautiful.
- Add ‘s
or the s’.
The men families → The men’s families.
Those girls friends.
Her babies toys.
The people names.
Heidi and John son.
- Underline the
correct word.
This is our/ours car.
Is this your/yours house?
Whose is this umbrella? It’s
my/mine.
That bicycle is hers/her.
Are these their/theirs books?
Whose are these boots? Are
they your/yours?
This is mine/my new camera.
Is that her/hers dog?
These aren’t our/ours pens.
They are your/yours.
She’s mine/my sister.
Her/hers name is Anna.
- Choose the
right item.
………..are green.
A. The eyes of Helen B. Helen’s eyes C. Helens’ eyes
……….is old.
A. My father’s car B. My fathers’ car C. The car of my father
……….are dirty.
A. The shoes of the girls B. The girls shoes C. The girls’ shoes
This is………..hamster.
A. Peter B. Peters’ C. Peter’s
Is this………..?
A. Melanies’ house B. The house of Melanie C. Melanie’s house
…………is Pippin.
A. My cat’s name B . My cats name C. My cats’ name
…………are red.
A. The trees leaves B. The tree’s leaves C.
The leaves of the tree
- The
possessive ‘s.
The books of the men ► The men’s books
The bikes of the women.
The toys of the children.
The shirt of Anna.
The bag of Jane.
The chair of the teacher.
The ice cream of the
children.
The sandwich of Marco.
The milk of the cat.
The cousin of Miriam.
The children of Tom.
The father of Susan.
The house of my uncle.
The car of Angela.
The house of my family.
The book of Helen.
The computer of Helen.
The bedroom of the boys.
The coat of my aunt.
The baby of John and Mary.
The book of the woman.
The bicycle of my brother.
The dog of Thomas.
- Say if the ‘s
is a genitive case, is or has.
Kim’s got a pet.
This is Mr Dixon’s house.
Look at Steve’s shoes.
She’s in France
He’s ten years old.
Go to Mr Baker’s shop.
Feed Helen’s rabbit.
She’s a doctor.
Darren’s hair is black.
He’s got a blue ball.
- Underline the
correct word.
- I’ve left
my/mine wallet at home.
- Ours/Our
video recorder is not working. Grandmother is lending us her/hers for a
few days.
- Mine/My
passport has expired. I need to get a new one.
- The Smiths’
house is the third from the left. And the car that is parked outside is
their/theirs, too.
- John and
Patrick aren’t at home but their/theirs cars are in the garage.
- Don’t was
your hair with that shampoo. It’s mine/my.
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Ahora como os dije tenéis aquí la solución de los ejercicios.
- Complete with
have(got), has (got), is, are:
Peter and Jane have (got) four children.
Tom is
Lisa’s brother.
Mike is
sixteen years old.
Nicole has (got) two children.
Mike and Helen are twins.
Peter and Jane have (got) two nephews.
I have
(got) two brothers.
Harry and Peter are cousins.
- Write the
sentences without contractions. Is it ‘s (genitive case) or ‘s
(to be)?
It’s hot today. It is hot today.
John’s a teacher in the
university. John is a teacher in the university.
John’s wife’s a housewife. The wife of John is a housewife.
My sister’s very beautiful. My sister is very beautiful.
- Add ‘s
or the s’.
The men families → The men’s families.
Those girls friends. Those girls’ friends.
Her babies toys. Her babies’ toys.
The people names. The people’s names.
Heidi and John son. Heidi and John’s son.
- Underline the
correct word.
This is our/ours car.
Is this your/yours house?
Whose is this umbrella? It’s
my/mine.
That bicycle is hers/her.
Are these their/theirs books?
Whose are these boots? Are
they your/yours?
This is mine/my new camera.
Is that her/hers dog?
These aren’t our/ours pens. They are your/yours.
She’s mine/my sister. Her/hers
name is Anna.
- Choose the right
item.
………..are green.
A. The eyes of Helen B. Helen’s eyes C. Helens’ eyes
……….is old.
A. My
father’s car B. My
fathers’ car C. The car of my father
……….are dirty.
A. The shoes of the girls B. The girls shoes C. The girls’ shoes
This is………..hamster.
A. Peter B. Peters’ C. Peter’s
Is this………..?
A. Melanies’ house B. The house of Melanie C. Melanie’s house
…………is Pippin.
A. My
cat’s name B . My cats
name C. My cats’ name
…………are red.
A. The trees leaves B. The tree’s leaves C. The leaves of the tree
- The
possessive ‘s.
The books of the men ► The men’s books
The bikes of the women. The women’s bikes.
The toys of the children. The children’s toys.
The shirt of Anna. Anna’s shirt.
The bag of Jane. Jane’s bag.
The chair of the teacher. The teacher’s chair.
The ice cream of the
children. The children’s ice cream.
The sandwich of Marco. Marco’s sandwich.
The milk of the cat. The cat’s milk.
The cousin of Miriam. Miriam’s cousin.
The children of Tom. Tom’s children.
The father of Susan. Susan’s father.
The house of my uncle. My uncle’s house.
The car of Angela. Angela’s car.
The house of my family. My family’s house.
The book of Helen. Helen’s book.
The computer of Helen. Helen’s computer.
The bedroom of the boys. The boys’ bedroom.
The coat of my aunt. My aunt’s coat.
The baby of John and Mary. John and Mary’s baby.
The book of the woman. The woman’s book.
The bicycle of my brother. My brother’s bicycle.
The dog of Thomas. Thomas’ dog.
- Say if the ‘s
is a genitive case, is or has.
Kim’s got a pet. has
This is Mr Dixon’s house. genitive case
Look at Steve’s shoes. genitive case
She’s in France
He’s ten years old. is
Go to Mr Baker’s shop. genitive case
Feed Helen’s rabbit. genitive case
She’s a doctor. is
Darren’s hair is black. genitive case
He’s got a blue ball. has
- Underline the
correct word.
- I’ve left my/mine wallet at home.
- Ours/Our video recorder is not working. Grandmother is
lending us her/hers for a few days.
- Mine/My passport has expired. I need to get a new one.
- The Smiths’
house is the third from the left. And the car that is parked outside is
their/theirs, too.
- John and
Patrick aren’t at home but their/theirs
cars are in the garage.
- Don’t was your hair with that shampoo. It’s mine/my.
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