Read the following excerpt: “The possessive case is used to show ownership. The possessive pattern or mark ('s) is generally used when indicating...

Read the following excerpt:

“The possessive case is used to show ownership. The possessive pattern or mark ('s) is generally used when indicating a relation of ownership or association with a person,”

Source:  LEARN ENGLISH.  Possessive Case. Available at: Accessed on June 14, 2022.

Based on Inglês IV – Lesson 1 – Theme 4 and on Evolve – Lesson 1.2 read the following sentences. Are they plural or genitive case (possession)? Check (x) the option that completes each sentence correctly:

1.    I have some _____ in my bag.

a.    (  ) apple’s

b.    (   ) apples

c.    (  ) apples’

2.    This is _____

a.    (   ) Jason’s  new car.

b.    (  ) Jasons’ new car.

c.    (  ) new car’s Jason.

3.    The _____ test our reading skill.

a.    (   ) questions

b.    (  ) question’s

c.    (  ) questions’

4.    I have to give the toy to the _____.

a.    (   ) children mothers.

b.    (  ) children’ mother

c.    (  ) children’s mother

5.    My _____is old and not very comfortable

a.    (   ) parents’s house

b.    (   ) parents’ house

c.    (   ) parents house

Now, check (x) the option with the correct sequence:

1. Ab / 2. c / 3. b / 4. a / 5. b
2. Bc / 2. b / 3. a / 4. c / 5. c
3. Ca / 2. a / 3. c / 4. b / 5. a
4. Db / 2. a / 3. a / 4. c / 5. b
5. Ec / 2. a / 3. b / 4. c / 5. a