Forming Possessive Nouns

Make it into possessive form.

sound of a dog

• A dog sound's

• A dog's sound

• A sound's dog

• A sound dog's

Answer explanation

Add ( 's ) to singular noun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

Make it into possessive form.

tails of mice

• mice's tails

• mices' tails

• mice tails'

• tails's mice

Answer explanation

Add ( 's ) to plural nouns not ending in -s

mice - plurar of mouse

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

Make it into possessive form.

chocolate of Hershey

• Hershey's chocolate

• Hershey chocolate's

• chocolate Hershey's

• chocolate's Hershey

Answer explanation

Add ( 's ) to singular noun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Make it into possessive form.

clinic of Dr. Gomez

• Dr. Gomez's clinic

• Dr. Gomez clinic's

• Dr. Gomez' clinic

• Dr. Gomezs' clinic

Answer explanation

Add ( 's ) proper nouns ending in -z

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

Make it into possessive form.

medal of runner-up

• runner's-up medal

• runner-up medal's

• runner-up's medal

• medal's runner-up

Answer explanation

Add ( 's ) to the end of the compound noun.

Compound nouns are 2 or more words combined to form a 1 new word.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Make it into possessive form.

clothes of pupils

• Pupil's clothes

• Pupils' clothes

• Pupils's clothes

• Clothes' pupils

Answer explanation

Add ( ' ) only to plural nouns ending in -s

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Rephrase the sentence.

Julia's shoes are white.

• The shoes of Julia are white.

• The Julia of shoes are white.

• The white shoes of Julia.

• The white are Julia shoes.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Choose the sentence with the correct possessive form.

The bag of Lisa is red.

• Lisa's bag is red.

• Lisa bag's is red

• Lisa bag is red's

• The Lisa bag's is red.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

Choose the sentence with the correct possessive form.

The fried chicken of Jollibee is crispy.

• The Jollibee fried's chicken is crispy.

• Jollibee's fried chicken is crispy.

• Jollibee fried chicken's is crispy.

• Jollibees' fried chicken is crispy.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

Choose the sentence with the correct possessive form.

The pupils of Ms. Castro are active.

• Ms. Castro pupils' are active.

• The pupils's of Ms. Castro are active.

• Ms. Castro's pupils are active.

• Ms.' Castro pupils are active.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B