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English 20 Public

Grammar and vocab review

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Jesus’s or Jesus’ middle-name is Mary. Are both options correct?

Yes!If a name ends with -s, we form the possessive with ‘ or ‘s.

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Both my cars’s radios need replacing. Right or wrong?

Wrong! After a plural noun ending in -s, we form the possessive with a final ‘, for example, both my cars’ radios.

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My children’ toys are all over the living room. Right or wrong?

Wrong! After an irregular plural not ending in -s, we form the possessive with ‘s, for example, my children’s toys.

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What word beginning with the letter ‘O’ can we use after a possessive adjective for emphasis? Susana has her o... business.

Own

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Rephrase the sentence: I love sushi. Sushi is a

Sushi is a love of mine.

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Rephrase the sentence: kike and Pedro are friends. Kike is...

Kike is a friend of pedro’s.

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Explain this sentence: They are my brother’s girlfriends.

My brother has two or more girlfriends - lucky him.

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Explain this sentence: They are my sisters’ boyfriends.

The sisters have a different boyfriend each.

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Explain this sentence: They are my sister’s boyfriends.

My sister has two or more boyfriends - lucky her.

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Rephrase the sentence: Eva has got a very interesting story. This is an interesting story...

This is an interesting story of Eva’s.

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Rephrase the sentence: Where is your car? Where is that car...

Where is that car of yours?

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These are the two local shops (supermarket is not allowed) you need to go to if you want to make a Spanish ham sandwich?

A baker’s and a deli.

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This is the store you need to visit if you’re interested in fixing something at home?

The DIY store or the hardware store.

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If you want to buy, sell or rent a house the best place to start is...

A real estate agent’s.

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If you washing machine breaks down, you can always run down the nearest...

Launderette.

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If your rug needs cleaning, you can take it to a...

Dry-cleaner’s

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