EXERCISE 42.1

EXERCISE 42.1

Complete each of the following sentences by inserting ’s or an apostrophe alone to form the possessive case of the italicized words. Example:

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  1. Question

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    Grammar is everybody’s favorite subject.
  2. Question

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    An ibis’s wingspan is about half as long as a flamingo’s.
  3. Question

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    Charles and Camilla’s first visit to the United States as a married couple included a stop at the White House.
  4. Question

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    The long debate over states’ rights culminated in the Civil War.
  5. Question

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    Kobe Bryant’s and Tiger Woods’s personal crises have threatened to overshadow their athletic careers.
  6. Question

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    She insists that her personal life is nobody’s business.
  7. Question

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    Parents often question their children’s choice of friends.
  8. Question

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    This dog has a beagle’s ears and a St. Bernard’s face.
  9. Question

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    The sidewalk smokers disregarded the surgeon general’s warnings.
  10. Question

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    Anna and Tobias’s income dropped dramatically after Anna lost her job.