Exploring Possessive and Plural Nouns

What does it mean to possess something?

• It means you borrow it.

• It means you share it.

• It means it belongs to you.

• It means you lost it.

Where should the apostrophe be placed to show ownership for a singular noun?

• After the noun

• Before the 's'

• Before the noun

• After the 's'

How do you show ownership for a plural noun that ends in 's'?

• Add 'es'

• Add 's'

• Add 'es

• Add 's

What is the correct possessive form of 'the cats tails'?

• The cat tails'

• The cats tails'

• The cats' tails

• The cat's tails

If you have multiple friends named Fred, how would you write the possessive form?

• Fred'

• Freds

• Fred's

• Freds'

In the sentence 'Fred's books are on the floor', how many Freds are there?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

In the sentence 'My friends' classes were all in other hallways', how many friends are implied?

• One

• Two

• None

• More than one

What is the possessive form of 'the children's teacher'?

• The childrens teacher

• The children teacher's

• The children's teacher

• The childrens' teacher

How would you write the possessive form of '12 caterpillars hats'?

• 12 caterpillar's hats

• 12 caterpillar hats'

• 12 caterpillars' hats

• 12 caterpillars hats'

What should you use to determine the correct placement of an apostrophe?

• The length of the word

• The context clues in the sentence

• The number of vowels

• The first letter of the word