Mastering Possessive Nouns

What is a possessive noun?

• A possessive noun is a type of verb.

• A possessive noun indicates ownership or relationship.

• A possessive noun is a synonym for an adjective.

• A possessive noun describes an action.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Identify the possessive noun in the sentence: 'The dog's leash is red.'

• dog's

• dogs

• dog

• leash

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Rewrite the sentence using a possessive noun: 'The book belongs to Sarah.'

• The book is Sarah's favorite.

• Sarah's book.

• The book is owned by Sarah.

• Sarah has a book.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Choose the correct possessive form: 'The (child/child's) toy is on the floor.'

• childs

• children's

• child'ses

• child's

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which sentence uses a possessive noun correctly? A) The cats toy is broken. B) The cat's toy is broken.

• The cats toys is broken.

• B) The cat's toy is broken.

• The cat toy's is broken.

• The cats' toy is broken.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Fill in the blank with the correct possessive noun: 'This is (the teacher/teacher's) desk.'

• the teachers desk

• teacher desk

• teacher's

• the teacher's desk

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

What is the plural form of the possessive noun 'children'?

• child's

• childrens

• childrens'

• children's

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Identify the error in this sentence: 'The womens shoes are on sale.'

• The womens' shoes are on sale.

• The woman shoes are on sale.

• The correct form is 'The women's shoes are on sale.'

• The womens shoes is on sale.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Transform the following into a possessive noun: 'The car of my brother.'

• my brother car

• my brother's car

• brother's car

• the car belonging to my brother

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which of the following is NOT a possessive noun? A) John's B) Dogs C) Happiness

• Joy

• Happiness

• Trees

• Cats

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D