Hey! That’s Mine! Possessive Nouns

Multiple Choice

What does a possessive noun show?

• It shows what something looks like.

• It shows that something belongs to a person or thing.

• It shows how to spell a word.

• It shows how to use a verb.

Open Ended

Why is it important to know how to use possessive nouns in English?

Multiple Choice

What do possessive nouns show?

• Ownership

• Plurality

• Action

• Location

Multiple Choice

How do we show ownership in English grammar?

• By using an apostrophe

• By using a comma

• By using a period

• By using a colon

Multiple Select

Select all the correct ways to show possession for the word 'dog' in the following sentences:

• The dog's bone

• The dogs' bone

• The dogs bone

• The dog bone

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences correctly shows possession for a plural noun?

• The teachers' lounge is upstairs.

• The teacher's lounge is upstairs.

• The teachers lounge is upstairs.

• The teacherses' lounge is upstairs.

Open Ended

Explain the difference between how you form the possessive for singular and plural nouns.

Multiple Choice

If the noun is PLURAL, you add the apostrophe after the S. Is this statement true or false?

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the possessive form?

• The dogs' toys are new.

• The cats toy is missing.

• The childrens' books are on the table.

• The books's cover is torn.

Multiple Choice

What is the rule for forming the possessive of a plural noun ending in 's'?

• Add only an apostrophe after the 's'

• Add 's after the plural noun

• Remove the 's' and add an apostrophe

• Do not use an apostrophe

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct possessive form of 'The pencil belongs to Park'?

• Park’s pencil

• Parks pencil

• Pencil’s Park

• Park pencil

Open Ended

Compare how the possessive is formed for singular and plural nouns using examples from the slides.

Open Ended

Explain the difference between using an apostrophe + s (’s) and just an apostrophe (’) when forming possessives.

Multiple Select

Which of the following sentences use possessive forms correctly?

• Park’s pencil

• The girls’ clothes

• Sylvie’s glove

• The pencil’s Park

Multiple Choice

What is the possessive form of 'The glove belongs to Sylvie'?

• Sylvie’s glove

• Sylvies glove

• Glove’s Sylvie

• Sylvie glove

Open Ended

How can you use possessive nouns in your own writing to make your sentences clearer or more interesting?

Multiple Choice

What is the main purpose of using possessive nouns in English?

• To show that something belongs to a person or thing

• To describe an action

• To compare two things

• To express a feeling

Multiple Choice

What is the possessive form of 'The jacket belongs to Ben'?

• Ben's jacket

• Ben jacket

• Bens' jacket

• Jacket of Ben

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences uses the possessive form correctly?

• Ben's jacket is blue.

• The jacket Ben is blue.

• Jacket's Ben is blue.

• Ben jacket's is blue.

Multiple Choice

How do you change 'The folder belongs to Whitney' into a possessive phrase?

• Whitney's folder

• Whitneys folder

• Folder Whitney

• Whitney folder

Open Ended

Explain the rule for forming possessive nouns when the owner is plural and ends with 's'.

Multiple Choice

What is the possessive form of 'The bananas belong to the monkeys'?

• The monkeys' bananas

• The monkey's bananas

• Bananas of monkeys

• Monkeys bananas