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(3) Read the following, 1. The, , They paid for, , the, , homes., , near their, in the, people's, , children's school, , the, We could hear, , 2., 3., , sentences:, , was, , cries, , hospital., , women's t r e a t m e n t ., , above sentences do not end, nouns in the, The coloured plural, and an '-s' after the, an apostrophe ("), case is formed by adding, , with, l . an, , s.Theit, plural noun., , The possessive case of a plural noun that does not encd iin, adding an apostrophe (') and ans after it., , Rule 3:, , an, , e, , is fortme, , (4) Read the following sentences:, 1. The cupboard's keys are lost. (Wrong), , 2. Father was searching for his trousers' belt. (Wrong), 3. The cups sauters were kept on the table. (Wrong), 4. The, , trees leaves, , are, , dry.(Wrong), , 5. The room's door was not shut. (Wrong), The coloured words in the above sentences refer to, to use the apostrophe () in these sentences., , Rule 4:, , The, , non-living things. That is whu, , apostrophe () is not used to indicate possession, , (5) Read the following sentences:, 1. The, 2., , 3., , 4., , keys of, , hy, it is, , in, , non-living thing., , the, , cupboard are lost., My father was searching for the belt of his, trousers.), The saucers of the cups were, on, kept the table., The leaves of the trees are, dry., , 5. The door of the, , room was, , not shut., , The coloured words in the above, sentences use the, preposition of' to indicate, non-living things. The possessive case is only used to indicate, living things., Rule5: The preposition 'of is used instead of the, apostrophe (') to, , indicate possesi, , non-living things., , Use, , an, , 1. the, , Exrcises (, , apostrophe to show possession in, , watch of my brother, 2. the gift of Tara, 3. the dress of the, baby, , 4. the name, , of my cousin, 5. the, gun of the soldier, 6. the, shop of the, , grocer, , posses, , the, , folowing groups of words:, myorother s walch, , Jaras } E, the bébyk dess, My Cousin3 name, , dhe solaliesz guen, he procors she, 24, , Grammar In Use Book 5
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Zhe Aotek hso, , horse, hoof of the, 7. the, the king, c r o w n of, , dhe hene, , 8. the, , he gusts aenmer, , dinner for the guest, 9. the, of the girl, 10. the bag, , Turn, , ctbaNA, , into their plural forms:, the following possessives, , the childrens smile, , child's smile, 1. the, tail, 2. the dog's, , Zhe dop4 hail, , bird's egg, 3. the, woman's sari, 4. the, , Zhe latOMLAS Sarts, , dhe Atirad epgs, dhe erieketesskats, , cricketer's bat, 5. the, , 6. my aunt's earring, 7. the minister's, , h e ministirs Zheeches, he ahenuisishefis, , speech, , 8. the chemist's shopp, , he menk Aousis, Zhegardeners Apadhs, , 9. the man's house, , 10. the gardener's spade, , Rewrite, , each of the, , following, , groups, , of words correctly by changing, , the possessive, , case, , has been used wrongly:, , the doon othe zeligenalon, , 1. the refrigerator's door, , Zhe eoee o lhe Aked, , 2. the bed's cover, , the mmee of h e c o n f e e, the sereenief he oleswsuon, dhe peuci, he keres, hepapes bhe books, he coklentehe suiteases, , 3. the computer's mouse, , 4. the television's screen, , 5. the pencils' boxes, 7. the books' pages, 8. the suitcases' contents, , the skinsAf hepuit, theshini e heprepelabhs, , 9. the fruit's skin, , 10. the vegetables skins, , ICk () the sentences, , which, , are correct, , and, , cross, , 1. The fox's tail caught fire., 2. This is, , grandma's dressing gown., , 3. The chair's legs are broken., 4. I found, , Rani's purse., , 5. The book's, pages are missing., 6. The horse's tail is black., 7. The box's cover is red., Nouns, , Possessive Case, , 25, , (X) the ones which are wrong:, , that