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Possessions: Saxon Genitive

Possessions: Saxon Genitive

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English

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7th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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Carlos Machado

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Saxon Genitive

by Carlos Machado

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​Saxon Genitive

El genitivo sajón es una construcción muy común en inglés que se usa para indicar posesión o relación entre dos elementos. Generalmente se puede traducir por «de».​​ El perro del profesor

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La fórmula básica para formar el genitivo sajón es:

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Sustantivo que posee + ‘s + sustantivo poseído

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The teacher's dog

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​​​Cuando el sustantivo que posee es un plural acabado en 's', solo se pone el apóstrofo.

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My parents' house

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​Cuando el sustantivo que posee es un plural acabado en otra letra, se sigue poniendo apostrofo y 's'.

Women’s rights

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​Cuando el sustantivo que posee es un singular acabado en 's', se pone apóstrofe y otra 's'.

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Teacher Charles's class.

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​Activities

​Look at the photograph and

complete the relationships with the saxon genitive.

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​Example: Andrew is _____________ (Anne) brother.

​Answer: Anne's

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Fill in the Blanks

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Queen Elizabeth is

Type answer...

(Philip) wife.

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Fill in the Blanks

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Anne is

Type answer...

(Andrew) sister .

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Fill in the Blanks

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Peter is

Type answer...

(Charles) nephew.

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Fill in the Blanks

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Prince Harry is

Type answer...

(Zara) cousin.

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Fill in the Blanks

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Anne and Andrew are

Type answer...

(Edward) siblings.

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Now, write complete sentences​

Example: Relationship between ​Edward and William

​Answer: Edward is William's uncle

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Fill in the Blanks

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Relationship between Queen Elizabeth and Harry

Type answer...

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Fill in the Blanks

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Relationship between Beatrice and Andrew

Type answer...

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Fill in the Blanks

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Relationship between Peter and Charles

Type answer...

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Fill in the Blanks

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Relationship between Anne and James

Type answer...

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Fill in the Blanks

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Relationship between Louise and Anne

Type answer...

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