Possessives
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English
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9th Grade
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Michelle De La Cruz
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1. Possessive Nouns
2. Possessive Adjectives
3. Possessive Pronouns
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They show possession
They can be singular or plural
Possessive noun+ noun
For example
My cat's toy is missing.
The students' grades improved.
That student's desk is broken.
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Add ' or 's either way is correct.
Examples
Jesus' cellphone is lost.
Jesus's cellphone is lost.
James' party is tomorrow.
James's party is tomorrow.
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Add apostrophe at the end
Examples
The cars' doors.
The kids' room is so messy.
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Multiple Choice
1. What is the possessive form of the red word? I used my friend pencil.
friends'
friend's
friends's
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Multiple Choice
2. What is the possessive form of the red word? The players coach was very calm.
players'
player's
players's
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Multiple Choice
3. What is the possessive form of the red word? The nurse hands were sure and steady.
nurses'
nurses's
nurse's
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Multiple Choice
4. What is the possessive form of the red word? My rabbit name is Puffball.
rabbit's
rabbits'
rabbits's
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Multiple Choice
5. The papers of the students are the
student's papers
students' papers
students's papers
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They always go next to a noun.
Examples
My car is old.
Your teacher said there is a
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Multiple Choice
I play on _____ computer.
your
my
her
his
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Multiple Choice
No problem! We can help you with _____ homework.
his
her
my
your
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Multiple Choice
David lives in Mexico, but ____ family is in Arizona.
his
her
their
its
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Multiple Choice
The house is big, but ____ windows are small.
my
its
her
it's
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Multiple Choice
My grandparents are going to the beach, but _____ dogs are staying with my mom.
his
her
my
their
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Multiple Choice
A possessive adjective will always be next to a noun.
truth
false
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A pronoun is a word that replaces a noun in a sentence.
Possessive pronouns are pronouns that demonstrate ownership.
THERE IS NEVER A NOUN NEXT TO A POSSESSIVE PRONOUN.
The black jacket is mine, yours is blue.
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Their mother gets along well with yours.
The prize is ours!
That book is theirs.
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Multiple Choice
This book is not mine, it belongs to Ariana.
It is hers.
It is mine.
It is yours.
It is his.
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Multiple Choice
This car belongs to Susan and Jose.
It is hers.
It is theirs.
It is mine.
It is
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Multiple Choice
Her blouse is white.
The white blouse is her.
The white blouse is mine.
The white blouse is his.
The white blouse is hers.
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