Plural and Possessive Nouns

Decide if the underlined word or phrase is plural, singular possessive, or plural possessive.

The singers were practicing for their concert.

• plural

• singular possessive

• plural possessive

Decide if the underlined word or phrase is plural, singular possessive, or plural possessive.

The children's toys were scattered all over the room.

• plural

• plural possessive

• singular possessive

Decide if the underlined word or phrase is plural, singular possessive, or plural possessive.

The cat's whiskers were twitching as it slept.

• plural

• singular possessive

• plural possessive

Decide if the underlined word or phrase is plural, singular possessive, or plural possessive.

The books on the shelf were covered in dust.

• plural

• singular possessive

• plural possessive

Decide if the underlined word or phrase is plural, singular possessive, or plural possessive.

The boat's captain was at the helm.

• plural

• singular possessive

• plural possessive

Decide if the underlined word or phrase is plural, singular possessive, or plural possessive.

The countries' representatives were determined to find a solution.

• plural

• singular possessive

• plural possessive

The countries in North America include the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

• plural

• singular possessive

• plural possessive

Decide if the underlined word or phrase is plural, singular possessive, or plural possessive.

The country's flag has three different colors in it.

• plural

• singular possessive

• plural possessive

Decide if the underlined word or phrase is plural, singular possessive, or plural possessive.

The ex-wives' club was meeting in the restaurant.

• plural

• singular possessive

• plural possessive

Decide if the underlined word or phrase is plural, singular possessive, or plural possessive.

His wife's car is a Jeep Wrangler.

• plural

• singular possessive

• plural possessive