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Name:___________________________

Possessive Nouns
Possessivenounsareusedtoshowthatsomethingbelongstoaperson,
place,thing,oridea.

Tomakeasingularnounpossessive,addanapostropheandanstothe
end.Dothisevenifthenounalreadyendswithans.
TheclassroombelongstoMr.Gonzales.Mr.Gonzalessclassroom
ThebookbelongstoJeff. Jeffsbook

Tomakeapluralnounthatendsinspossessive,addanapostropheto
theend.

Therestroombelongstothegirls Thegirlsrestroom

Theflavorbelongstothebeans

Thebeansflavor

Tomakeanirregularpluralnounthatdoesnotendinspossessive,add
anapostropheandanstotheend.

Thetoysbelongtothechildren Thechildrenstoys

Thefoodbelongstothegeese

Thegeesesfood

Remember:youdonotneedtouseanapostropheunlesssomething
belongstoaperson,place,thing,oridea.
Writethecorrectpossessivenountoshoweachbelonging:
Example:Theballbelongstotheboys_____theboysball______________

1.Thecarbelongstotheman_______________________________________

2.Thedinnerbelongstothefamily__________________________________

3.Thebooksbelongtothestudents__________________________________

4.ThecandybelongstoJessica______________________________________

5.Themessbelongstothedogs_____________________________________

6.Thepaintingbelongstothewoman________________________________

7.ThehomeworkbelongstoMike____________________________________

8.Themouseholebelongstothemice_______________________________

9.Theblanketbelongstothechild__________________________________

10.ThehousebelongstoMrs.Johnson_______________________________
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Key
Name:___________________________

Possessive Nouns
Possessivenounsareusedtoshowthatsomethingbelongstoaperson,
place,thing,oridea.

Tomakeasingularnounpossessive,addanapostropheandanstothe
end.Dothisevenifthenounalreadyendswithans.
TheclassroombelongstoMr.Gonzales.Mr.Gonzalessclassroom
ThebookbelongstoJeff. Jeffsbook

Tomakeapluralnounthatendsinspossessive,addanapostropheto
theend.

Therestroombelongstothegirls Thegirlsrestroom

Theflavorbelongstothebeans

Thebeansflavor

Tomakeanirregularpluralnounthatdoesnotendinspossessive,add
anapostropheandanstotheend.

Thetoysbelongtothechildren Thechildrenstoys

Thefoodbelongstothegeese

Thegeesesfood

Remember:youdonotneedtouseanapostropheunlesssomething
belongstoaperson,place,thing,oridea.
Writethecorrectpossessivenountoshoweachbelonging:
Example:Theballbelongstotheboys_____theboysball______________

1.Thecarbelongstotheman___________themanscar
____________________________

thefamilysdinner __________
2.Thedinnerbelongstothefamily________________________

3.Thebooksbelongtothestudents_______thestudentsbooks
___________________________

Jessicascandy
4.ThecandybelongstoJessica______________________________________

5.Themessbelongstothedogs__________thedogsmess
___________________________

thewomanspainting ________
6.Thepaintingbelongstothewoman________________________

Mikeshomework ____________
7.ThehomeworkbelongstoMike________________________

8.Themouseholebelongstothemice_____themicesmousehole
__________________________

9.Theblanketbelongstothechild________thechildsblanket
__________________________

10.ThehousebelongstoMrs.Johnson____Mrs.Johnsonshouse
___________________________
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