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Which sentence is not an example of the Genitive Case? Mark the right alternative: a. Their father’s shoes are under the chair. b. For God’s sake! Stop shouting! c. The town´s walls have been standing for its defence since ancient times. d. Mary’s hat and scarf are on the hanger. e. David’s graduation is going to take place next December.

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Answered by Fatimakincsem
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A genitive case is used for nouns, pronouns, and adjectives that modify other nouns. This is commonly used to show possession.

Explanation:

Genitive case:

  • A genitive case is used for nouns, pronouns, and adjectives that modify other nouns. This is commonly used to show possession.
  • In the given sentences all are examples of the genitive case.
  • For example:
  • Their father’s shoes are under the chair.
  • In this sentence father's shoes is an example of a genitive case.
  • b. For God’s sake! Stop shouting!  
  • In this sentence, God's sake is a possessive case/genitive case.

Answered by Shaizakincsem
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All of the statements show that it belongs to a genitive case and there is no alternative.

Explanation:

  • The genitive case is the which shows that something belongs to someone.

  • For example when we say father's shoe is on the corner of the room.

  • Father's show that it belongs to father.

  • It is also called the second case and in this case, one word modifies the other word.

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