Possessive Nouns

Correct the error, or choose 'no error':

Auntie Lindos daughter, Waverly, who was my age, was standing farther down the wall, about five feet away.

• No error

• Lindo's

• Lindos'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Correct the following possessive noun error, or choose 'no error':

Jong had gained a certain amount of fame as "Chinatowns Littlest Chinese Chess Champion."

• No error

• Chinatown's

• Chinatowns'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

BONUS: Is this possessive noun's punctuation correct? -

For the talent show I was to play a piece called "Pleading Child," from Schumann's Scenes from Childhood.

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Correct the error, or choose 'no error':

But my mothers expression was what devastated me: a quiet, blank look that said she had lost everything.

• No error

• mother's

• mothers'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Correct the error, or choose 'no error':

The strings were loose on Ericas tennis racket.

• No error

• Erica's

• Ericas'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Choose the sentence that corrects the errors:

Giraffes long necks' help them reach their food.

• No error

• Giraffes' long necks help them reach their food.

• Giraffe's long necks' help them reach their food.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Choose the sentence that corrects the errors:

My abuelas tamales' are delicious.

• My abuelas' tamales' are delicious.

• My abuela's tamales are delicious.

• My abuela's tamales' are delicious.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Correct the following possessive noun error, or choose 'no error:

We could see the scientists doubt after she did her experiment.

• No error

• scientist's

• scientists'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Correct the following possessive noun error, or choose 'no error':

The dragons' tongue was covered in bumps.

• No error

• dragon's

• Dragon's

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Correct the error, or choose 'no error':

Lucindas favorite flavors are blueberry and grape.

• No error

• Lucinda's

• Lucindas'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D