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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Double gentive

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Form sentences with double genitive from the following material:
1.Tom is one of my friends.
2.One of my pupils failed the entrance exam.
3.I`m sorry,but one of your children has broken his leg
4.I have one of your books.
5.I see that one of my colleagues hasn`t accepted my invitation.
6.I have lost one of your keys.
7.One of your suggestions was quite reasonable.
8.One of your poems is very indecent.
9.That was one of my smart shirts.
10.One of Mary`s paintings was sold yesterday.
11.One of your students has won an international award.
12.I only remember one of G.B. Shaw`s plays.
13.Hockey is one of Tom`s favorite sports.
14.This is one of your excellent ideas.
15.One of my sisters has seen the film "War and Peace"
  

Top answer

Tom is one of my friends. -- The bold is the double genitive.

  • Tom is one of my friends.
  • -- The bold is the double genitive.
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Here is an example:

1.Tom is one of my friends.
Tom is a friend of mine.-- The bold is the double genitive.
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anonymous Hello
Could you please help me with execise? I dont know how to do it,thank you
Form sentences with double genitive from the following material:
1.Tom is one of my friends.
2.One of my pupils failed the entrance exam.
3.I`m sorry,but one of your children has broken his leg
4.I have one of your books.
5.I see that one of my colleagues

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