Understanding Saxon Genitive

What is the Saxon genitive form of 'the book of John'?

• The book of John

• John's book

• John book

• Book of John's

How do you form the Saxon genitive for plural nouns ending in 's'?

• Add an 's' before the apostrophe.

• Add an apostrophe before the 's'.

• Add an apostrophe after the 's'.

• Remove the 's' and add an apostrophe.

Convert 'the car of my brother' into Saxon genitive.

• the car of brother

• brother's the car

• my brother car

• my brother's car

What is the correct Saxon genitive for 'the toys of the children'?

• toys of children

• the children's toys

• the toys of the children

• children's toy

How would you express 'the house of Sarah' using Saxon genitive?

• Sarah house

• Sarah's house

• Sarah's home

• House of Sarah

Identify the Saxon genitive in the sentence: 'This is James's hat.'

• James's

• James's hat

• The hat of James

• This is a hat

What is the rule for forming the Saxon genitive for singular nouns?

• Add 's to the plural noun.

• Add s' to the singular noun.

• Add 's to the singular noun.

• Add 'es to the singular noun.

Change 'the bike of the girl' to its Saxon genitive form.

• the bike of the girl

• the girl's bike

• girl's the bike

• the girl bike

Is 'the dogs' owner' an example of Saxon genitive? Why or why not?

• No, it is not an example of Saxon genitive because it does not show possession.

• Yes, but it is an example of plural genitive instead.

• Yes, it is an example of Saxon genitive.

• No, it is an example of a compound noun, not Saxon genitive.

Provide an example of a sentence using the Saxon genitive correctly.

• The dog's leash is red.

• The teacher's book is on the desk.

• The cats toy is missing.

• The car's engine is loud.