Exercise 1

Let's see if you have understood how to use ('s).


Read carefully all the sentences and decide if you have to use 's or only ' . Choose the most appropriate option for the following statements. You can know your score at the end of the exercise.

1. We love Grandma___ cookies.
a) 's
b) '
Right! We add 's.
Wrong! We have to add 's.
2. Bring the baby___ toys.
a) 's
b) '
Right! We add 's.
Wrong! We have to add 's.
3. Sally and Paul___ red car is in the parking lot.
a) 's
b) '
Right! We add 's.
Wrong! We have to add 's.
4. Mr. Andrew___ secretary is here.
a) 's
b) '
Right! We add 's.
Wrong! We have to add 's.
5. My friends___ kids are nice.
a) 's
b) '
Right! We just add (') because it is a plural noun.
Wrong! With plural nouns we have to add just (').
6. Anna sells ladies___ clothes at the store.
a) 's
b) '
Right! We just add (') because it is a plural noun.
Wrong! With plural nouns we have to add just (').
7. The pilot___ sunglasses are new.
a) 's
b) '
Right! We just add 's.
Wrong! We have to add 's.
8. My sisters___ dresses are beautiful.
a) 's
b) '
Right! We just add (') because it is a plural noun.
Wrong! With plural nouns we have to add just (').

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