Understanding Possessive Nouns

What is the primary function of possessive nouns?

• To show ownership

• To describe actions

• To express emotions

• To indicate time

How do you form a possessive noun for a singular owner?

• Add apostrophe 's' to the end of the noun

• Add 'es' to the end of the noun

• Add 'ed' to the end of the noun

• Add 's' to the end of the noun

Which of the following is a correct example of a singular possessive noun?

• The cars man

• The man's car

• The mans car

• The car's man

What is the possessive form of 'the dress of the girl'?

• The dress's girl

• The girl's dress

• The dress of girl

• The girls dress

How do you form a possessive noun for plural owners ending in 's'?

• Add 'es' to the end of the noun

• Add 's' to the end of the noun

• Add apostrophe 's' to the end of the noun

• Add apostrophe after the 's'

Which of the following is a correct example of a plural possessive noun ending in 's'?

• The teachers's laptops

• The teacher's laptops

• The teachers laptop

• The teachers' laptops

What is the possessive form of 'the caps of the nurses'?

• The nurses caps

• The nurse's caps

• The nurses' caps

• The caps' nurses

How do you form a possessive noun for plural owners not ending in 's'?

• Add 'es' to the end of the noun

• Add apostrophe after the 's'

• Add apostrophe 's' to the end of the noun

• Add 's' to the end of the noun

Which of the following is a correct example of a plural possessive noun not ending in 's'?

• The children's toys

• The childrens' toys

• The childrens toys

• The children's toy's

What is the possessive form of 'the houses of the people'?

• The people's house's

• The peoples' houses

• The people's houses

• The peoples houses