Understanding Possessives and Pronouns Quiz

Which sentence correctly uses a singular possessive pronoun?

• Theirs books are on the table.

• His book is on the table.

• Hers books are on the shelf.

• Its toy is broken.

What is the plural possessive form of "children"?

• Childrens'

• Children's

• Childs'

• Child's

Which of the following is a possessive noun?

• They're

• Their

• There

• Dog's

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a plural possessive pronoun.

• Their book are new.

• Their books are new.

• Our's books are old.

• Yours pencils are on the desk.

What does the antecedent in a sentence refer to?

• The noun that follows a pronoun.

• The noun that a pronoun replaces.

• The verb that is connected to the pronoun.

• The adjective that describes the pronoun.

Which sentence correctly uses a singular possessive noun?

• The cats' whiskers are long.

• The cat's whiskers are long.

• The cats whiskers are long.

• The cat whiskers are long.

Identify the possessive pronoun in the following sentence: "Is that book yours?"

• That

• Book

• Yours

• Is

Which option shows the correct use of a plural possessive noun?

• The teachers' lounge is on the first floor.

• The teacher's lounge is on the first floor.

• The teachers lounge is on the first floor.

• The teacher lounges is on the first floor.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a possessive pronoun to replace the underlined noun. "The bike of John is new."

• His bike is new.

• He's bike is new.

• Him bike is new.

• His' bike is new.

What is the correct possessive form of "it"?

• Its'

• It's

• Its

• It