Singular and Plural Possessives

What is the singular possessive form of the word 'dog'?

• dogs'

• doges'

• dog's

• doges

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

What is the plural possessive form of the word 'cats'?

• cats's

• cat's'

• cat's

• cats'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

Fill in the blank: The ____ tail was wagging. (dog)

• bird's

• horse's

• dog's

• cat's

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

Fill in the blank: The ____ toys were scattered on the floor. (child)

• childes

• children

• child's

• childs

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

Which sentence shows the correct use of a singular possessive? A) The cat's are sleeping. B) The cat's toy is missing. C) The cats' are playing.

• C) The cat's sleeping.

• A) The cats are sleeping.

• B) The cat's are missing.

• B) The cat's toy is missing.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

Which sentence shows the correct use of a plural possessive? A) The childrens' books are on the shelf. B) The children's book is on the shelf. C) The childrens's toys are in the box.

• D) The childrens' toys is in the box.

• A) The childrens' books is on the shelf.

• C) The childrens's book is on the shelf.

• B) The children's book is on the shelf.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Choose the correct possessive form for the word 'girl': A) girls' B) girl's C) girls's

• D

• B

• A

• C

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

Choose the correct possessive form for the word 'teacher': A) teachers' B) teacher's C) teachers's

• D) teacher's

• A) teachers'

• B) teacher's

• C) teachers's

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

Which sentence shows the correct use of a singular possessive? A) The dog's are barking. B) The dog's tail is wagging. C) The dogs' tails are wagging.

• C) The dog's tails is wagging.

• A) The dog's tail are wagging.

• D) The dogs are tail wagging.

• B

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

Which sentence shows the correct use of a plural possessive? A) The boys's bikes are in the garage. B) The boys' bikes are in the garage. C) The boy's bikes are in the garage.

• A) The boys's bikes are in the garage.

• C) The boy's bikes are in the garage.

• D) The boys bikes are in the garage.

• B) The boys' bikes are in the garage.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B