What is the primary function of an apostrophe in possessive nouns?

Exploring Plural and Possessive Nouns

Interactive Video
•
English
•
1st - 5th Grade
•
Hard

Liam Anderson
Used 2+ times
FREE Resource
10 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To show possession
To connect words
To indicate missing letters
To form a plural
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you form the possessive of a singular noun that does not end in 's'?
Add 'es
Just add an apostrophe
No change needed
Add 's
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a noun is already plural and ends in 's', how do you make it possessive?
No change needed
Add an apostrophe after the 's'
Add 'es
Add 's
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a noun ends in 's' and is plural, how do you make it possessive?
Add 'es
Add 's
No addition needed
Just add an apostrophe
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a plural noun?
Boy's
Boys
Boy
Boys'
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the apostrophe in 'boys' shoes' signify?
Irregular plural
Plural possessive
Singular possessive
Simple plural
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the correct possessive form for a singular noun 'pony'.
Pony's
Pony
Ponies
Ponys'
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Quizizz
7 questions
Exploring Possessive Pronouns and Their Usage

Interactive video
•
1st - 5th Grade
8 questions
Exploring Possessive Pronouns in English Grammar

Interactive video
•
1st - 5th Grade
11 questions
Understanding Plural Nouns

Interactive video
•
1st - 5th Grade
11 questions
Mastering Subject-Verb Agreement

Interactive video
•
1st - 5th Grade
10 questions
Exploring Irregular Plural Nouns for Grade 2

Interactive video
•
1st - 5th Grade
6 questions
The Best Apostrophe Song You’ve Ever Heard

Interactive video
•
1st - 6th Grade
11 questions
Mastering the Use of Apostrophes in Possessives

Interactive video
•
1st - 5th Grade
11 questions
Exploring Basic English Grammar for Kids

Interactive video
•
1st - 5th Grade
Popular Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
4th Grade
20 questions
Math Review - Grade 6

Quiz
•
6th Grade
20 questions
math review

Quiz
•
4th Grade
5 questions
capitalization in sentences

Quiz
•
5th - 8th Grade
10 questions
Juneteenth History and Significance

Interactive video
•
5th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Adding and Subtracting Fractions

Quiz
•
5th Grade
10 questions
R2H Day One Internship Expectation Review Guidelines

Quiz
•
Professional Development
12 questions
Dividing Fractions

Quiz
•
6th Grade
Discover more resources for English
5 questions
capitalization in sentences

Quiz
•
5th - 8th Grade
18 questions
Main Idea & Supporting Details

Quiz
•
5th Grade
5 questions
Basement Basketball

Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Parts of Speech

Quiz
•
3rd - 6th Grade
20 questions
Main Idea and Details Review

Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
Context Clues

Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Main Idea and Details

Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
Synonyms and Antonyms

Quiz
•
2nd Grade