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Saxon Genitive, Possessive
adjectives - pronouns
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Adjectives
my - your - his - her- its - our - your -
their
my brother, her bag, our house, their
ball...
This is John’s bike ->It
is his bike. --
Brenda has a pen -> It’s
her pen.
We have a house ->
It’s our house. --
Pete and Tim have a ball-> It’s their ball.
What’s your
name?
-> My name’s George.
pronouns
Mine -
yours -his - hers - ---
ours -
yours -
theirs
A friend of mine, this car is yours, that ball is theirs... -
It's yours, they are ours.
Jim is my friend> he’s a friend of
mine. -
This is Tom’s pen -> it’s his.
That is her cat -> it’s hers. -
That is our house -> that house is ours.
This toy is for you -> it’s yours. -
That’s Tony and John’s bike ->that bike is
theirs.
Mary has a doll -> Mary's
doll,
mother -> My mother's pen. - The boy
- the boy's
ball.
BUT -> the boys' ball.
The man> the man's
car. men ->
the men's car. - -> Mary's and Jane's bikes. (
bikes)
Τhe book of Mary.
-
the legs of the table, the pages of the
book. - the dress of Mary, or Mary's dress.
->my
car never -> the my car.
examples
Mary has a cat -> Mary’s cat.
- My father has a car -> It’s my father’s car.
These women have a house -> It’s the women’s house.
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Examples
This is John's bike -> This is his bike.
Brenda has a pen -> It's her pen.
We have a house -> It's our house.
Pete and Tim have a ball-> It's their ball.
What's your name ? -> My name's George.
Jim is my friend -> he's a friend of mine.
This is Tom's pen -> it's his.
That is her cat -> it's hers.
That is our house -> that house is ours.
This toy is for you -> it's yours.
That's Tony and John's bike -> That bike is theirs.
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