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Exercise B

Read the passage below and for each of the numbered blanks, choose the best answer from the options
A, B, C and D.

Johan woke up late and he was in a hurry to leave for his office. He desperately looked for the
1 . He saw one on 2 . Without any hesitation, he grabbed it. He tried to

start the car but couldn’t. “Oh no!” he exclaimed. “This is not 3 . It is 4 !”

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He realised that he had kept 5 key in the 6 he wore yesterday. “Now
where is 7 shirt?” he asked himself. Having retrieved the key, he rushed out, only to find
that one of the 8 was flat. To save time, he decided to borrow his 9

motorbike. After all, the bike was actually 10 before he bought the car.

1. A car key C cars’ key
B car’s key D key of the car’s

2. A the cabinet’s top C top’s of the cabinet
B top of the cabinet D top of the cabinet’s

3. A my C mine
B my’s D mines

4. A Aida C Aidas
B Aida’s D Aidas’

5. A his C he’s
B his’ D him

6. A shirt’s pocket C shirts’ pockets
B shirts’ pocket D pocket of the shirt

7. A my C mine
B my’s D mine’s

8. A car’s tyres C tyre’s of the car
B tyres of the car D car’s tyre

9. A brother C brother’s
B brothers’ D brother bike’s

10. A him C his
B his’ D their’s

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The apostrophe (’s) is used to show possession.
• For singular noun or pronoun, the apostrophe (’s) is used, e.g. the man’s hat.
• For plural nouns, (s’) is used, e.g. the ladies’ shoes. SOS TIPS

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