Вопрос:
5.2. Постройте конструкцию с притяжательным падежом, используя знак апострофа (').
Ответ:
Примеры использования апострофа для обозначения притяжательного падежа:
- 1. the supporters of Mr Collins → Mr Collins' supporters
- 2. the passports of the drivers → the drivers' passports
- 3. the father of Roy → Roy's father
- 4. the parents of everyone else → everyone else's parents
- 5. the shop of the Jones Brothers → the Jones Brothers' shop
- 6. the songs of the Pointer Sisters → the Pointer Sisters' songs
- 7. the child of Mary and Henry → Mary and Henry's child
- 8. the army of Cyrus → Cyrus's army
- 9. the hats of the ladies → the ladies' hats
- 10. the shop of the florist → the florist's shop
- 11. the Park of Saint James → Saint James's Park
- 12. boyfriends of Susan → Susan's boyfriends
- 13. the law of Archimedes → Archimedes's law