Who's Who in the British Royal Family - Language Focus 1

Language Focus 1 - The Genitive

1. Circle the genitive forms in the following excerpts from the text.
a. Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, is King Charles and Princess Diana's second son, born on September 15, 1984.
b. Middleton has devoted much of her philanthropic efforts to children's mental and physical health.
c. She [...] has since spearheaded the "Shaping Us" campaign, which underscores the importance of a child's early years.
d. He has helped establish more than twenty charities over forty years, including The Prince's Trust, The Prince's Foundation, and The Prince of Wales's Charitable Fund (PWCF).

2. Word order.
a. Translate : King Charles and Princess Diana's second son into French. 
b. Compare the order of words in English and in French.
The order is:   ☐ the same      ☐ different

3. Make true sentences about the Royal Family using the genitive.
a. Prince Harry/Prince William
b. Kate Middleton/Prince William
c. King Charles/Camilla