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Possessive Nouns. Possessive nouns are used to show ownership. Click for examples. The dog’s tail was wagging. The children’s dinner was ready. The table’s leg had broken. The elephant’s ears flapped. Examples. Possessive Nouns.
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Possessive Nouns Possessive nouns are used to show ownership. Click for examples. The dog’s tail was wagging. The children’s dinner was ready. The table’s leg had broken. The elephant’s ears flapped. Examples
Possessive Nouns These possessive nouns have been colour coded. What is their connection? Jamie’s cars’ seats’ aeroplane’sMoli’s dogs’ table’s hat’s countries’ town’s babies’ school’s elephants’ Singular possession Plural possession Check Check
Possessive Nouns Change the following statement to show possession. The car that belongs to David. David’s car Check
Possessive Nouns Change the following statement to show possession. The pages of the books. The books’ pages Check
Possessive Nouns Change the following statement to show possession. The whiskers of the cats. The cats’ whiskers Check
Possessive Nouns Change the following statement to show possession. The dummy of the baby. The baby’s dummy Check
Possessive nouns What is the correct possessive noun for this sentence? As I walked through the forest the ...... leaves waved in the breeze. trees’ Check
Possessive nouns What is the correct possessive noun for this sentence? The fur on the ..... back stood on end. cat’s Check
Possessive nouns What is the correct possessive noun for this sentence? I had to plait all of the ........ manes before the gymkana. horses’ Check
Possessive nouns What is the correct possessive noun for this sentence? The teacher marked the ........ work and praised him for his effort. pupil’s Check
Possessive Nouns Change these sentences to show possession. The bike that belonged to Gareth was stolen. Iwan carried the bag that belonged to the old lady. I searched the drawers of the desk but couldn’t find my passport.