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Double Genitive Exercises

This document provides examples of using the double genitive construction in English grammar. It contains sentences that need to be completed with the double genitive as well as examples that need to be rewritten using the double genitive form. The double genitive involves using two possessive pronouns together to show possession, such as "a friend of mine" or "a cousin of Peter's".

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Double Genitive Exercises

This document provides examples of using the double genitive construction in English grammar. It contains sentences that need to be completed with the double genitive as well as examples that need to be rewritten using the double genitive form. The double genitive involves using two possessive pronouns together to show possession, such as "a friend of mine" or "a cousin of Peter's".

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DOUBLE GENITIVE

1) Complete the sentences with the double genitive

a) Last month I met a friend of.................

b) He gave me a jacket of.....................

c) They are very good friends of...............

d) I don’t know him, but he is a cousin of (Peter)..................

2) Rewrite the sentences using the double genitive

a) Mary has lots of friends. I am one of them. _____________________________________

b) Dave has teachers. Mrs Russell is one of them. ____________________________________

c) They have neighbours. Bill and Frank are two neighbours.


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