What is the purpose of a possessive noun?

Understanding Possessive Nouns

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To indicate a location
To show ownership or possession
To express a feeling
To describe an action
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you form a possessive noun with a singular noun?
Add an apostrophe and 's'
Add 's' only
Add 'es'
Add an apostrophe
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When dealing with plural nouns, how is possession indicated?
Add 's' only
Add 'es'
Add an apostrophe and 's'
Add an apostrophe after the existing 's'
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'The Pilgrim's ship was uncomfortable', which word is possessive?
Uncomfortable
Was
Pilgrim's
Ship
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct possessive form in 'A sincere person's compliment is a valuable gift'?
Persons
Person's
Person
Persones
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the phrase 'Mrs Graves class', how should 'Graves' be made possessive?
Graveses
Grave's
Graves's
Graves'
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is the correct possessive form for 'Chris performance'?
Chris
Chris'
Chris's
Chrises
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