English Grammar Book 1
We all like Mom's cooking.
Amanda clears everybody's plates after dinner.
John's dog is very friendly.
All the pupils have a month's vacation in June.
I spent the evening at David's playing video games.
I took a ride in Tom's car.
Father is holding Susie's hand.
Jane is wearing her mother's shoes.
We're going to our aunt's house.
There is a bird's nest in that tree.
Our dog's collar is brown.
Is this Portland's tallest building?
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4Follow the same rule when a name or a singular noun
ends in -s. Write an apostrophe first and then add
another s.
The princess's golden ball fell into a well.
A rhinoceros's skin is very thick.
Dad is at his boss's party.
4 For plural nouns that end in -s, put the apostrophe
after the -s.
Birds' beaks are all different shapes and sizes.
Miss Lee is marking her pupils' work.
This is my parents' wedding photo.
Dresses are upstairs in the ladies' department.