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Page 1: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

What Possessed You?

Page 2: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

What are nouns?A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing.

Page 3: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

What is a possessive noun?

A possessive noun is a noun that "owns" something else in the sentence.

Page 4: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

For example:

The airplane's engine was loud.

The airplane "owns" the engine.

Possessive nouns are often shown with apostrophes.

Page 5: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

Can you make this sentence possessive?

Miguel owns that car.

Page 6: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

Answer:

That is Miguel's's car.

Page 7: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

Remember:

When there is use of a possessive, the question "Who owns it?" can be asked and answered.

Mine!Mine!

Page 8: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

Which answer best fits in the blank?

____________ bicycle is broken.

A. Seths'B. SethesC. SethsD. Seth's

Page 9: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

Which answer best fits in the blank?

____________ bicycle is broken.

A. Seths'B. SethesC. Seths

D.D. Seth'sSeth's

Page 10: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

Do not confuse possessive words with plural words!

Possessive words show ownership. The Black’sBlack’s dollhouse is small.

Plural words show more than one. Those girls are friendly.

Page 11: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

Which answer best fits in the blank?

The trash can will attract a lot of ____________ if you leave the lid off.

A. flys

B. flies

C. flie's

D. fly's

Page 12: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

Which answer best fits in the blank?

The trash can will attract a lot of ____________ if you leave the lid off.

A. flys

B. fliesfliesC. flie's

D. fly's

Page 13: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

Which answer best fits in the blank?

The ____________________ skin is red.

A. tomatoes

B. tomato's

C. tomatos'

D. tomatos's

Page 14: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

Which answer best fits in the blank?

The ____________________ skin is red.

A. tomatoes

B. tomato'stomato'sC. tomatos'

D. tomatos's

Page 15: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

Which answer best fits in the blank?

The desert is home to many kinds of _______________.

A. animal

B. animals

C. animal's

D. animals'

Page 16: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

Which answer best fits in the blank?

The desert is home to many kinds of _______________.

A. animal

B. animalsanimalsC. animal's

D. animals'

Page 17: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

Which answer best fits in the blank?

Kendra has two hamsters named Fuzzy and Furry. The ____________________ cage looks like a tiny house.

A. hamsters'

B. hamsters

C. hamster's

D. hamsterers

Page 18: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

Which answer best fits in the blank?

Kendra has two hamsters named Fuzzy and Furry. The ____________________ cage looks like a tiny house.

A. hamsters'hamsters'B. hamsters

C. hamster's

D. hamsterers

Page 19: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

Which answer best fits in the blank?

Billy will carry his ____________ suitcase.

A. sister's

B. sisters

C. sisteres

D. sister'

Page 20: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

Which answer best fits in the blank?

Billy will carry his ____________ suitcase.

A. sister'ssister'sB. sisters

C. sisteres

D. sister'

Page 21: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

Which answer best fits in the blank?

I borrowed ___________

sweater.

A. Jane's

B. Janes

C. Jane

D. Janes'

Page 22: What Possessed You? What are nouns? A noun is a part of speech that describes a person, place, or thing

Which answer best fits in the blank?

I borrowed _________

sweater.

A. Jane'sJane'sB. Janes

C. Jane

D. Janes'

I am Jane and this is my sweater.

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