Englannin abitreenit: Genetiivi
Fill in the words in their correct forms with the help of the Finnish words in brackets.
Every American boy and man would like to have
a sports team of his own
(oma urheilujoukkueensa)
.
George W.
Bush's
(Bushin)
pride and joy in the early 90's was the Ballpark in Arlington, Texas.
As
the owner of a baseball team
(baseball-joukkueen omistajana)
Mr Bush laid the groundwork for the
governor's
(kuvernöörin)
office.
The Texas Rangers'
(Texas Rangersien)
team improved greatly under his management.
Mr Bush and his co-owners'
(Mr Bushin ja hänen yhteisomistajiensa)
shrewd bargaining was used to charm and bully
the City of Arlington
(Arlingtonin kaupunki)
into giving them a great deal money.
"You cannot accept millions from
Arlington's taxpayers | the taxpayers of Arlington
(Arlingtonin veronmaksajilta)
and then be against welfare," said a critic.
One of Mr Bush's long-time friends | A long-time friend of Mr Bush's
(Eräs Bushin pitkäaikainen ystävä)
R. W. Betts noted that the criticisms confirm the success of Mr Bush.
Reporters were surprised at
Mr Betts'
(Mr Bettsin)
involvement.
I read this article in
yesterday's paper
(eilisen lehdestä)
.
And I feel that these financial matters
are nobody else's business | are nobody's business
(eivät kuulu kenellekään muulle)
but his own.
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