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What is the correct possessive form for 'the toys of the babies'?
What is the correct possessive form for 'the toys of the babies'?
- babies' toys (correct)
- baby's toys
- babies's toys
- babies toys
How would you correctly write 'the house of Mrs Evans' in possessive form?
How would you correctly write 'the house of Mrs Evans' in possessive form?
- Mrs Evans's house
- Mrs' Evans house
- Mrs Evans house
- Mrs Evans' house (correct)
What is the possessive version of 'the bellowing of the cows'?
What is the possessive version of 'the bellowing of the cows'?
- cows' bellowing (correct)
- cows bellowing
- cows's bellowing
- cow's bellowing
Which possessive form correctly represents 'a watched belonging to your grandfather'?
Which possessive form correctly represents 'a watched belonging to your grandfather'?
How should 'the nest of a bird' be rewritten using a possessive apostrophe?
How should 'the nest of a bird' be rewritten using a possessive apostrophe?
Which of the following correctly fills the first person singular pronoun in the table?
Which of the following correctly fills the first person singular pronoun in the table?
What is the contraction for 'they are'?
What is the contraction for 'they are'?
In the sentence 'The masks of the men', how would you rewrite it correctly with an apostrophe?
In the sentence 'The masks of the men', how would you rewrite it correctly with an apostrophe?
Which of the following sentences uses an apostrophe to show possession?
Which of the following sentences uses an apostrophe to show possession?
Which of the following options represents the correct contraction for 'you will'?
Which of the following options represents the correct contraction for 'you will'?
Which pronoun correctly fills the blank: 'Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by ___ her sister on the bank ...'?
Which pronoun correctly fills the blank: 'Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by ___ her sister on the bank ...'?
Which pronoun is used for the second person plural?
Which pronoun is used for the second person plural?
What is the best possessive pronoun for the sentence: 'The dog wagged ___ tail to show how happy he was.'?
What is the best possessive pronoun for the sentence: 'The dog wagged ___ tail to show how happy he was.'?
Which possessive pronoun should be used in the sentence: 'The book is ___ but you're welcome to read it.'?
Which possessive pronoun should be used in the sentence: 'The book is ___ but you're welcome to read it.'?
What is the correct contraction for 'had not'?
What is the correct contraction for 'had not'?
In the context of contractions, which of the following sentences is correctly contracted?
In the context of contractions, which of the following sentences is correctly contracted?
What is the missing word in the sentence: 'Please return ___ phone at once!'?
What is the missing word in the sentence: 'Please return ___ phone at once!'?
Identify the correct possessive pronoun for the sentence: '___ bike is so dirty, I can't tell what colour it is.'
Identify the correct possessive pronoun for the sentence: '___ bike is so dirty, I can't tell what colour it is.'
Which possessive pronoun fits best in the blank: '___ team won the championship!'?
Which possessive pronoun fits best in the blank: '___ team won the championship!'?
What pronoun would be appropriate in the blank: 'When ___ thought it over afterwards, ...'?
What pronoun would be appropriate in the blank: 'When ___ thought it over afterwards, ...'?
Which pronoun could fill the blank: 'Alice started to her feet, for ___ flashed across her mind ...'?
Which pronoun could fill the blank: 'Alice started to her feet, for ___ flashed across her mind ...'?
Flashcards
Pronoun in 'Alice's Adventures'
Pronoun in 'Alice's Adventures'
Replacing a noun in a sentence, often for clarity or economy.
Possessive Pronoun example 'a'
Possessive Pronoun example 'a'
Indicates ownership (e.g., 'my', 'his', 'their').
Possessive Pronoun example 'b'
Possessive Pronoun example 'b'
Indicates ownership. Demonstrating possession.
Possessive Pronoun example 'c'
Possessive Pronoun example 'c'
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Possessive Pronoun example 'd'
Possessive Pronoun example 'd'
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Possessive Pronoun example 'e'
Possessive Pronoun example 'e'
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Possessive Pronoun example 'f'
Possessive Pronoun example 'f'
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Possessive Pronoun example 'g'
Possessive Pronoun example 'g'
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Possessive Apostrophe
Possessive Apostrophe
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Players' balls
Players' balls
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Robert's cars
Robert's cars
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Chef's recipe
Chef's recipe
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Bird's nest
Bird's nest
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Singular Pronouns
Singular Pronouns
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Plural Pronouns
Plural Pronouns
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Contractions
Contractions
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Apostrophe Use (Plural)
Apostrophe Use (Plural)
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Apostrophe Use (Possession)
Apostrophe Use (Possession)
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Pronoun Table
Pronoun Table
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Contraction example
Contraction example
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Apostrophe Placement
Apostrophe Placement
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Study Notes
Pronouns and Apostrophes
- Pronoun Exercise (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland): The provided text excerpt from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is missing personal pronouns. Students need to fill in the blanks with the correct pronouns.
- Possessive Pronouns: Students need to identify the correct possessive pronoun to complete the sentences provided. Examples include: the dog's tail, the book is/belongs to someone, etc.
- Singular and Plural Pronouns: A table is provided to identify singular and plural pronouns. Students are required to fill out the table. These categories include first person (I, we), second person (you), and third person (he/she/it/they).
Contractions and Apostrophes
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Contraction Formation: Students need to create contractions (e.g., she would becomes she'd) of given phrases. The exercise is specifically centered on correctly inserting apostrophes to form contractions.
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Sentences with Contractions: Rewrite sentences using appropriate contractions, e.g., She would have bought the jumper if it had been on sale becomes She would've bought the jumper if it had been on sale.
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Apostrophes for Possession/Plural: Given a list of phrases, students need to add apostrophes for possession (showing ownership) or to indicate plural form (more than one). Includes examples indicating the use case, e.g., the masks of the men, and the correct usage (plural form)
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This quiz focuses on the use of pronouns and apostrophes through various exercises. Students will fill in blanks with personal and possessive pronouns, identify singular and plural forms, and practice creating contractions. The exercises are designed to enhance understanding and application of these grammatical concepts.
