Bart Simpson's immediate family includes his parents Homer and Marge, sister Lisa, and baby sister Maggie. The document also introduces Bart's extended family members, such as grandparents Abraham and Mona, uncle Herb, aunts Selma and Patty, and cousin Ling. It provides examples of how to use possessive case to indicate family relationships.

1. Family Members

2. This is Bart Simpson
and this is his family.

3. Homer is his father.

4. Marge is his mother.

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Lisa is his sister.

6. Maggie is his baby sister.

7. Bart’s Family
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Homer is
his father.
Marge is his
mother.
Bart is Lisa
and
Maggie’s
brother
Lisa is his sister.
Maggie is
his baby
sister.

8. What's her name?
Her name is Lisa
Simpson.
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9. Bart is her brother.

10. What's her name?
Her name is Marge
Simpson.
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11. Marge is Lisa’s mother.

12. Practice

13. 1. Look at the pictures and complete the
sentences with his or her and family
members:
1. This is his mother. Her name is
Marge.
2. This is his father. _____ name is
______.
3. This is his ________. _____ name
is Lisa.
4. This is his ________. _____ name
is Maggie.
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14. This is Bart Simpson
and these are his
relatives.

15. Marge and Homer are his parents.

16. Abraham is his grandfather.

17. Mona is his grandmother.

18. Abraham and Mona are his grandparents.

19. Herb is his uncle.
Herb is Homer’s stepbrother.

20. Jackie and Clancy are his grandparents
too.

21. Selma and Patty are his aunts.
They are twins.

22. Ling is adopted.
Ling is his cousin.

23. Family Tree
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24. Who is Bart?
Bart is Homer’s son.

25. Lisa is Marge’s daughter.
Who is Lisa?

26. Who is Homer?
Homer is Marge’s husband.

27. Who is Marge?
Marge is Homer’s wife.

28. Who is Bart?
Bart is Abraham’s grandson.

29. Lisa is Abraham’s granddaughter.
Who is Lisa?

30. Who is Bart?
Bart is Herb’s nephew.

31. Maggie is Herb’s niece.
Who is Maggie?

32. Possessive Case ’s and ’
1. We put ’s after a singular name to indicate
the family relationship or possession.
Bart is Homer’s son.

33. 2. For plural names ending in s,
we just add the apostrophe ’.
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Marge is the twins’ sister

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3. With two people for same possession, use
the possessive for only the name closest to
the noun.
Marge and Homer’s bed
same bed

35. 4. With different people for different
possession, use the possessive in all the names.
Lisa’s and Maggie’s beds.

36. 2.Look at the Simpsons' Family Tree
and fill in the gaps with names and the
possessive case.
a. Ling _____________________ daughter.
b. Homer is _________________________ husband.
c. Selma is ___________________________ mother.
d. Herb is __________________________ uncle.
e. Maggie is ________________________ niece.
f. Lisa is _________________________ sister.
g. Herb is ________________________ stepbrother.
h. Bart is __________________________ nephew.

37. Family Tree
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