G6 1.4

You and your family

Match

Match the following

mum

ancestor

relatives

• mum

• ancestor

• relatives

Apostrophes!

An apostrophe 's shows that something belongs to one person or thing

An apostrophe s' shows that something belongs to more than one person or thing

Multiple Choice

Which sentence shows the correct use of apostrophes?

Whos going to Beverlys house?

• Whos' going to Beverlys' house?

• 
  Who's going to Beverly's house?

Multiple Choice

Which sentence shows the correct use of apostrophes?

Lindas mother walks five miles each day.

• 
  Linda's mother walks five miles each day.

• 
  Lindas' mother walks five miles each day.

Multiple Choice

Which demonstrates

correct apostrophe usage?

• 
  One students car was painted red and black.

• 
  One student’s car was painted red and black.

• One students’ car was painted red and black.

Multiple Choice

Which demonstrates correct apostrophe usage?

• 
  Many students cars were painted red and black.

  
  

• 
  Many student’s cars were painted red and black.

• 
  Many students’ cars were painted red and black.

Multiple Choice

The rules of more than one boss = Three _____ rules

• 
  boss's

• 
  boss

• 
  boss'

• 
  bosses'

Multiple Choice

Which option is using apostrophes correctly?

• Dans burger's

• 
  Lisas cookie's

• 
  Mikes bike's

• 
  Kelly's socks

Open Ended

You have received an email from a distant relative asking about your family. Write a reply.