1. I never dream of ghosts. (Present Simple) - In this sentence, we use the Present Simple tense because the verb "dream" indicates a habitual action or a fact that is generally true.
2. Tom learns English at school. (Present Simple) - The verb "learn" indicates a regular activity or a fact that is generally true, so we use the Present Simple tense.
3. Listen! Ann is playing the piano. (Present Progressive) - In this sentence, we use the Present Progressive tense because the action of playing the piano is happening at the moment of speaking.
4. What are you doing? I am making a model plane. (Present Progressive) - We use the Present Progressive tense because the action of making a model plane is happening at the moment of speaking.
5. Can you help me? No, sorry, I am looking after the baby. (Present Progressive) - The phrase "am looking after" indicates an action that is happening at the moment of speaking, so we use the Present Progressive tense.
6. Mum always drinks coffee in the afternoon. (Present Simple) - The verb "drink" indicates a habitual action or a fact that is generally true, so we use the Present Simple tense.
7. Where is mum? She is cooking dinner. (Present Progressive) - The action of cooking dinner is happening at the moment of speaking, so we use the Present Progressive tense.
8. Who speaks? This is Mr Blackwell. (Present Simple) - The verb "speak" indicates a general fact or a regular activity, so we use the Present Simple tense.
9. We often have eggs for breakfast. (Present Simple) - The verb "have" indicates a habitual action or a fact that is generally true, so we use the Present Simple tense.
10. What are you doing? I am learning for my English test. (Present Progressive) - The action of learning for the English test is happening at the moment of speaking, so we use the Present Progressive tense.
1) my parents' friends are going to visit us.
The possessive form of "parents" should take an apostrophe after the "s" because it refers to more than one parent (plural possessive).
2) the students borrowed each other's notes.
The possessive form of "other" should take an apostrophe after the "s" because it refers to something belonging to multiple students (plural possessive).
3) I was introduced to Mary and John's father.
The possessive form of "Mary and John" should take an apostrophe after the "s" because it refers to something belonging to both Mary and John (plural possessive).
4) It was in King John's reign.
The possessive form of "King John" should take an apostrophe after both "John" and "s" because it refers to something belonging to King John (singular possessive).
5) Mr. Brown's and Miss Green's offices are being refurnished.
The possessive form of "Mr. Brown and Miss Green" should take an apostrophe after both "Brown" and "s" because it refers to something belonging to both Mr. Brown and Miss Green (plural possessive).
6) His mother-in-law's hat costs more than his coat.
The possessive form of "mother-in-law" should take an apostrophe after both "law" and "s" because it refers to something belonging to his mother-in-law (singular possessive).
7) I was at the baker's when the explosion happened.
The possessive form of "baker" should take an apostrophe after the "s" because it refers to something belonging to the baker (singular possessive).
8) Do you mind yesterday's newspaper on the shelf?
The possessive form of "yesterday" should take an apostrophe after the "s" because it refers to something belonging to yesterday (singular possessive).
9) Are you staying with your wife's family?
The possessive form of "wife" should take an apostrophe after the "s" because it refers to something belonging to your wife (singular possessive).
10) I am a great fan of Peter and Helen's musical.
The possessive form of "Peter and Helen" should take an apostrophe after the "s" because it refers to something belonging to both Peter and Helen (plural possessive).
11) The man in the corner's dog began to bark.
The possessive form of "man in the corner" should take an apostrophe after the "s" because it refers to something belonging to the man in the corner (singular possessive).
12) The hotel was ten minutes' drive from the beach.
The possessive form of "ten minutes" should take an apostrophe after the "s" because it refers to something belonging to ten minutes (plural possessive).
13) One of our most popular exhibits is Van Dyck's portrait of King Charles.
The possessive form of "Van Dyck portrait of King Charles" should take an apostrophe after both "Charles" and "s" because it refers to something belonging to Van Dyck portrait of King Charles (singular possessive).
14) Was there anything nice at the butcher's this morning?
The possessive form of "butcher" should take an apostrophe after the "s" because it refers to something belonging to the butcher (singular possessive).
15) I bought a new racquet at the sports shop.
The possessive form of "sport" should not take an apostrophe because it is a noun modifying "shop" (no possession).
16) I had just inherited my grandmother's brother's house.
The possessive form of "grandmother's brother" should take an apostrophe after both "brother" and "s" because it refers to something belonging to the grandmother's brother (singular possessive).
17) We set up our base camp at the bottom of the mountain.
The possessive form is not required in this sentence because "the mountain's bottom" or "the bottom's mountain" do not indicate possession.
18) They had respect for each other's opinions.
The possessive form of "each other" should take an apostrophe after both "other" and "s" because it refers to something belonging to each other (plural possessive).
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