Singular/Plural/Possessive Nouns

Front

What is a singular noun?

Back

A singular noun refers to one person, place, thing, or idea.

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C

Front

What is a plural noun?

Back

A plural noun refers to more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C

Front

What is a possessive noun?

Back

A possessive noun shows ownership or possession.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Front

How do you form the possessive of a singular noun?

Back

Add an apostrophe and 's' (e.g., cat's, dog's).

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Front

How do you form the possessive of a plural noun that ends in 's'?

Back

Add only an apostrophe after the 's' (e.g., cats' hisses).

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Front

How do you form the possessive of a plural noun that does not end in 's'?

Back

Add an apostrophe and 's' (e.g., children's, men's).

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Front

What is the plural form of 'deer'?

Back

The plural form of 'deer' is 'deer' (it remains the same).

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

Front

What is the correct possessive form of 'ladies'?

Back

The correct possessive form is 'ladies'' (for multiple ladies) or 'lady's' (for one lady).

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Front

What is the difference between 'men's' and 'mens'?

Back

'Men's' is the correct possessive form of 'men', while 'mens' is incorrect.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Front

What is the plural form of 'mystery'?

Back

The plural form of 'mystery' is 'mysteries'.

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C