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    The document provides information about possessive nouns and how they are formed. It explains that possessive nouns express ownership or a relationship and are formed by adding an apostrophe and "s" or just an apostrophe to a noun. Examples are given of possessive nouns for different types of family relationships like Sally's husband Tom and their children Kirsty and Nick. The document also provides practice forming possessive nouns using different nouns.

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    The document provides information about possessive nouns and how they are formed. It explains that possessive nouns express ownership or a relationship and are formed by adding an apostrophe and "s" or just an apostrophe to a noun. Examples are given of possessive nouns for different types of family relationships like Sally's husband Tom and their children Kirsty and Nick. The document also provides practice forming possessive nouns using different nouns.

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    ESCUELA DE POSTGRADO

    CENTRO DE IDIOMAS
    UCV
    UNIVERSIDAD
    CÉSAR VALLEJO

    ESCUELA DE POSTGRADO

    Inglés
    para
    Postgrad
    o
    Febrero - 2011
    LESSON 4

    FAMILY AND FRIENDS

    Dr. Pedro P. NINAMANGO VILLEGAS


    E-mail: [email protected]
    THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS

    Subject Possessive nouns express


    pronuon I YOU HE SHE WE THEY ownership or show a
    Possessive relationship. Possessive
    Adjective My Your His Her Our Their nouns are formed by adding
    an apostrophe and “S” or
    SALLY’S FAMILY only an apostrophe

    This is Sally Milton


    She’s married, and this is her family.
    Their house is in London. She’s a teacher.
    Her school is in the center of town.

    Tom is Sally’s husband. He’s a bank manager


    His bank is in the centre of town, too

    Our children are Kirsty and Nick.


    They’re students at Camden College.
    We are happy in London

    Answer the questions in your book


    Possessive Nouns
    Definition
    •The possessive express ownership or show a relationship
    •The possessive nouns are used to show possession (owning, or having).
    They are words that would normally be nouns, but are used as adjectives
    to modify a noun or pronoun
    Rules
    1. Add an ‘S to make a singular noun possessive
    Examples: Peter’s house, The teacher’s Book, Luisa is Robert’s wife
    2. Add only an ‘ to make a plural noun possessive
    Examples Doctors’ offices, Students’ uniforms, Americans’ school,
    3. Add an ‘S to a plural noun that does not end in s
    Examples: mice’s hole, children’s toys, women’s dresses
    4 Add an ‘s or only an ‘ to the end of a compound noun
    Examples: Sales person’s smile, police officers’ guns

    5. Add an ‘S to a singular noun that end in S when is short (1-2 syllables)


    When the noun is large add only ‘
    Examples: Charles’s car is new, Milagros’ family
    PRACTICE: Possessive ‘S
    Make sentences. Use the words in the box

    Car – Graduation – Dictionary – Computer – Family – Office – English class - School

    This is Luisa’s car


    The students
    Luisa

    Lourdes
    Susan

    Pedro Roberto

    Tom Sabrina
    THE FAMILY

    Female mother daughter sister Wife


    Male father son brother Husband
    Plural parents children

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