Question

Ask and answer questions as in the example. medal Gary Whose medal is this? - It's Gary's.
flowers Lucy Whose flowers are these? - They're Lucy's.
1. balloons/the children
2.
boat/the men
3.
shoes/Anna
4.
bicycles/Claire and John
5.
football/the boys
6.
house/Helen, Jane and Nick
7.
car/my parents
8.
toy/the dog

Answer 1

1. Whose balloons are these? - They're the children's.
To find out whose balloons they are, we need to use the structure "Whose + object + is/are these?" In this case, the object is "balloons" and the answer is "the children's" because the balloons belong to the children.

2. Whose boat is this? - It's the men's.
To determine the ownership of the boat, we ask "Whose + object + is this?" The object is "boat" and the answer is "the men's" since the boat belongs to the men.

3. Whose shoes are these? - They're Anna's.
To figure out who the shoes belong to, we ask "Whose + object + are these?" The object is "shoes" and the answer is "Anna's" because the shoes belong to Anna.

4. Whose bicycles are these? - They're Claire and John's.
To find out who the bicycles belong to, we use "Whose + object + are these?" The object is "bicycles" and the answer is "Claire and John's" since the bicycles belong to both Claire and John.

5. Whose football is this? - It's the boys'.
To determine the ownership of the football, we ask "Whose + object + is this?" The object is "football" and the answer is "the boys'" because the football belongs to the boys.

6. Whose house is this? - It's Helen's, Jane's, and Nick's.
To figure out who the house belongs to, we use "Whose + object + is this?" The object is "house" and the answer is "Helen's, Jane's, and Nick's" because the house belongs to Helen, Jane, and Nick.

7. Whose car is this? - It's my parents'.
To find out who the car belongs to, we ask "Whose + object + is this?" The object is "car" and the answer is "my parents'" because the car belongs to my parents.

8. Whose toy is this? - It's the dog's.
To determine the ownership of the toy, we ask "Whose + object + is this?" The object is "toy" and the answer is "the dog's" because the toy belongs to the dog.