GRAMMAR

Bonjour,

Pouvez vous me corriger mes exercices SVP ? Thanks ! :


Exercice 1 :

Use the words in brackets to form a genitive case or a structure using « of ». Pay special attention to the articles and the word order !

1. The friends were watching television in …the living room of the flat… ( living room / flat)
2. She was introduced to …her husband’s colleagues… ( husband / colleagues)
3. …the walls of the town hall… were covered with old photographs. ( walls/ town hall)
4. He gazed at …speaker’s face… ( speaker/face)
5. She detested Michael,… her younger brother’s friend…, as he was so immature. ( younger brother / friends)
6. They hiked up to .. the top of the hill… (hill/top)
7. She loved the view from …back of the house… ( back/house)
8. He did all those things behind …his wife’s back… ( back/ wife)


Exercice 2:

Use the words in brackets to form a genitive case or a structure using « of ». Pay special attention to the articles and the word order !

1. He owns an ..office of architect… ( architect/ office)
2. She overtook …cars of tourists... ( tourists / cars )
3. He has been deeply affected by …parents’ divorce. ( divorce/ parents)
4. The princess really seems to care about ….the poor’s troubles. (troubles/ the poor)
5. She is always paid at.. the end of the month. ( month/end)
6. Can you remember … the title of the play. ( title/play)
7. Spiritual leader’s birthplace is situated in the mountains. (birthplace/ spiritual leader)
8. He’s trying to repair the leg of the chair, which is broken. ( leg/chair)




Exercice 3:

Put the words in the correct order and then replace the names with the appropriate pronoun or adjective.

Ex: JAMES (want) / JOHN (not watch) TV.
HE wants HIM not to watch TV.

1. MARY (want) / PAUL AND SAM (come) to the cinema with her.
She wants them to come to the cinema with her.

2. I (want) / YOU AND ME/ (work) together today.
I want us to work together today.

3. MY FATHER AND MY MOTHER (want) / MY BORTHERS AND ME (have) good results at school.
They want us to have good results at school.

4. DAVID (not want) / JANE (play) football.
He wants her not to play football.

5. JANE’S BROTHER’ GIRLFRIEND (want) / SAM (give) her presents.
She wants him to give her presents.

6. MY FRIEND’S FATHER (not want) / MY FRIEND (talk) with me on the phone.
He wants him not to talk with me on the phone.

7. MY FRIEND’S WIFE (not want) / MY BROTHERS AND ME (come) to their house on Friday.
She wants us to their house on Friday.

8. THE TEACHERS (want) / THE PUPILS (answer) the questions.
They want them to answer the questions.

9. SARAH (not want) / JAKE (take) JAKE’S car to go to work.
She wants him not to take it to go to work.

10. LANA (want) / GEORGE’S SISTER (go) shopping with her.
She wants her to go to shopping with her.

merci beaucoup Doudou ! je suis très contente que vous soyez de retour !