Test #2 on Possessive Nouns, Adjectives, and Pronouns

Front

What is a possessive noun?

Back

A possessive noun shows ownership or possession. For example, 'the dog's leash' indicates that the leash belongs to the dog.

Front

What is a possessive adjective?

Back

A possessive adjective modifies a noun to show ownership. Examples include 'my', 'your', 'his', 'her', 'its', 'our', and 'their'.

Front

What is a possessive pronoun?

Back

A possessive pronoun replaces a noun to show ownership. Examples include 'mine', 'yours', 'his', 'hers', 'its', 'ours', and 'theirs'.

Front

How do you use 'its' vs 'it's'?

Back

'Its' is a possessive pronoun meaning 'belonging to it'. 'It's' is a contraction for 'it is' or 'it has'.

Front

What is the correct possessive form of 'the car of John'?

Back

John's car.

Front

Choose the correct possessive adjective: '___ book is on the table.'

Back

My.

Front

Identify the possessive pronoun in the sentence: 'This pencil is mine.'

Back

Mine.

Front

What is the difference between 'your' and 'you're'?

Back

'Your' is a possessive adjective meaning 'belonging to you'. 'You're' is a contraction for 'you are'.

Front

Fill in the blank with the correct possessive pronoun: 'The toys are ___.'

Back

ours.

Front

What is the correct form: 'The dog wagged ___ tail.'

Back

its.