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Possessive Nouns Quiz
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Possessive Nouns Quiz
Read each situation carefully. Use apostrophes to show who owns something. For plural nouns ending in s, add an apostrophe after the s.
The Lost-and-Found Desk
Help sort the belongings and fix the possessive nouns.
1.A backpack belongs to Lucy. Which label is written correctly?
- Mayas backpack
- Lucy's backpack
- Mayas' backpack
2.A leash belongs to one dog. Choose the correctly written phrase.
- the dogs leash
- the dog's leash
- the dogs' leash
3.Two sisters share a room. The room belongs to both sisters. Write the possessive form of sisters to complete: the room.
4.Add the apostrophe in the right place: The childrens books are on the shelf. (The books belong to the children.)
Fix the Labels
Each label has a possessive-noun mistake. Rewrite it correctly.
5.The label says: “Jasons lunchbox.” The lunchbox belongs to Jason. Rewrite the label.
6.The label says: “the cats' toy.” The toy belongs to one cat. Rewrite the label.
7.Three students own the project together. Choose the correct phrase: _____ project.
- the students project
- the student's project
- the students' project
Write Your Own
Use the ownership clues to make complete, correctly punctuated sentences.
8.The pencils belong to one teacher. Write a sentence using the possessive noun teacher's and the word pencils.
9.The bowls belong to several puppies. Write a sentence using the plural possessive puppies' and the word bowls.
10.Read the sentence: “The girl's gloves are wet.” Who owns the gloves? Explain how the apostrophe helps you know.
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