Exploring Singular and Plural Possessive Nouns

The video tutorial explains how to form possessive cases for singular and plural nouns. It covers the use of apostrophes to show ownership, including special cases like singular nouns ending in 'S' and plural nouns. The tutorial also highlights common mistakes, such as using apostrophes in non-possessive plurals, and explains the correct use of possessive pronouns.

How do you form the possessive case of a singular noun?

• No change needed

• By adding 'es

• By adding only an apostrophe

• By adding an 's

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which of the following is a correct possessive form?

• The cats furs

• The cats' fur

• The cat's furs

• The cats fur's

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

What is the correct possessive form for a singular noun ending in 's'?

• Add 'es

• Just add an apostrophe

• No change needed

• Add an apostrophe and an 's'

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

How do you correctly show possession for a singular noun like 'Texas'?

• Texases

• Texas'

• Texass

• Texas's

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

How is the possessive case formed for plural nouns ending in 's'?

• By adding an 's

• By adding only an apostrophe

• No change needed

• By adding 'es

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

What is the correct possessive form for 'the habitat of the lions'?

• The Lion's habitat

• The Lion habitat

• The Lions habitat

• The Lions' habitat

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which of the following is not a correct possessive form?

• The childs toys

• The childrens' toys

• The child's toys

• The children's toys

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

For plural nouns not ending in 's', how do you form the possessive case?

• No change needed

• Add an apostrophe and an 's'

• Add 'es

• Just add an apostrophe

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

What is the correct possessive form for 'the shoes of the men'?

• The mens shoes

• The men shoes

• The mens' shoes

• The men's shoes

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which example shows the correct use of a possessive pronoun?

• Someone's pencil

• Someones' pencil

• Someones pencil

• Someone pencil

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D