Unit 1 - Possessive Nouns

Possessive Nouns

6th grade

Possessive Nouns

• shows ownership

• has an apostrophe

Multiple Select

Possessive Nouns shows:

• ownership

• absence of something

Singular and Plural Possessive Nouns

• Singular: 's

• Plural: s'

Multiple Choice

• Moms job

• Mom's job

• Moms' job

Multiple Choice

• the boys trumpet

• the boy's trumpet

• the boys' trumpet

Multiple Choice

• the bosss desk

• the boss' desk

• the bosses desk

Multiple Choice

• the singers music

• the singer's music

Multiple Choice

the pencil of Alexis

• Alexis's pencil

• Alexis' pencil

Multiple Choice

the hat of Peter

• Peter's hat

• Peters' hat

Multiple Choice

Does this sentence need an apostrophe anywhere?

My shoes are always scattered across the floor.

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Select the sentence which use the apostrophe correctly to show SINGULAR possession.

• Jims' bike is red and yellow.

• Jim,s bike is red and yellow.

• Jims's bike is red and yellow.

• Jim's bike is red and yellow.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence shows a singular possessive noun?

• The moon is bright tonight.

• The goat's legs are too skinny.

• The boys' jackets were blue.

Multiple Choice

One of my (wishes/wish's) is to be an astronaut.

• wishes

• wish's

Multiple Choice

A group of (ladys/ladies/lady's) from Indiana walked around the space center.

• ladys

• ladies

• lady's

Multiple Choice

The day of the moon landing was the best day of their (lifes/lives/live's)

• lifes

• lives

• live's