11、doublepossessive─── [语法学]双重所有格(既用“of”,又用所有格的所有格短语,如:a book of mine 中的 of mine, 又如:She is a friend of mother's 中的 of mother's) ─── [亦作 double genitive] 12、allpossessivearticles in french ─── 所有法语冠词中的 ─── 所有格 13、possessive...
whowhoseThe key is to keep company only with peoplewhosepresencecalls forth your best. (Greek philosopher Epictetus) Possessive Adjectives Are a Type of Pronoun pronoun Is that the Queen's hat? No, it'shercrown. (In this example, the possessive adjective "her" replaces the noun "the Queen...
Unit 8 Personal pronouns and possessives We use personal pronouns to refer to people or things that we have already talked about. We use subject pronouns in front of verbs. We use object pronouns after verbs or prepositions.I love stamps because they are very beautiful.We use possessives to...
plural noun not ending -sPeoplePeople'srightsAdd'sfor a plural possessor that does not end -s. every Simple Rule for Apostrophe Placement Everything to the left of the apostrophe is the possessor (i.e., the possessive noun). That's it! It works foreverytype noun. ...
However, you can still include some adjectives to describe the object of the possessive. Kali’s messy desk has been cluttered for as long as I’ve known her. Possessive nouns can also show a relationship between two people or the relationship between a person and a place or an idea. For...
★ the rest of the people 其余的人★ the majority of voters 大多数选民★ the end of the video 视频的结尾★ the top of the mountain 山顶●当定冠词加形容词或分词表示一类人时的所属关系，通常使用OF+名词的结构：★ the struggle of the exploited 受剥削人的斗争★ We hope that our government ...
● We often use apostrophe + S with people or groups of people, other living things, places, and times to show possession. ● ’S 通常用来表示人、一群人、其他生命体、地点、时间的所有格。 ★ Elizabeth's business card伊丽莎白的名片
Form of possessive nouns Type of nounRuleExamples Singular noun, or plural noun that does not end in “s”Add’scat’s;Vijay’s;editor in chief’s;mother-in-law’s;people’s;princess’s Plural noun ending in “s,” or singular noun that looks like a plural nounAdd’dogs’;the Smiths...
Furthermore, there is limited knowledge regarding the use of possessives in imperative contexts, as previous research has primarily focused on indicatives. This article aims to investigate the use of possessive pronouns in both formal and informal imperative contexts by addressing two questions. First...
people’srights With proper nouns, we make them plural by adding an/s/or, in the case of proper nouns that already end in/s/, we add an/es/. To make them possessive, add an apostrophe after the last/s/. theJoneses’ new dog ...