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A. Complete the sentences with possessive nouns by adding an apostrophe to the noun given in the bracket phase. One example has been done for you:

The window’s glass is broken. (the glass of the window)

1. My ________ blanket is very warm. (the blanket of my mother)

2. _______bicycleneedstobefixed. (the bicycle of Riya)

3. Her _______ anniversary is on Saturday. (the anniversary of her parents)

4. The ______ leg has been injured. (the leg of the dog)

5. The________workisveryexhausting. (the work of the peon)

B. Rewrite the correct possessive form of the following nouns:

1. James’s car _________

2. Charles’s book ________

3. Sisters’s photos ________

4. Girls’s hostel ________

5. Babies’s cries ________

Possessive Nouns

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The window’s glass is broken. (the glass of the window)

1. My mother’s blanket is very warm. (the blanket of my mother)

2. Riya’sbicycleneedstobefixed. (the bicycle of Riya)

3. Her parents’ anniversary is on Saturday. (the anniversary of her parents)

4. The dog’s leg has been injured. (the leg of the dog)

5. The peon’sworkisveryexhausting. (the work of the peon)

B.

1. James’s car James’ car

2. Charles’s book Charles’ book

3. Sisters’s photos Sisters’ photos

4. Girls’s hostel Girls’ hostel

5. Babies’s cries Babies’ cries

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