Possessive Nouns
Make this word possessive
The (tree) leaves turned yellow, then orange and finally brown.
tree's
Which guide words would most likely appear on the same page as "scissors"
a. sanitary - satellite
b. scene-scope
c. shaky-shape
b. scene-scope
Read this sentence.
My dad and I set up the telescope to view the stars in a dark, moonless sky.
What does moonless mean?
without a moon
Read the sentences.
Savannah walked up to her friend's house and knocked on the door. She waited for her friend to open the door.
What does the word knocked mean in these sentences?
to hit
Read the sentence below.
June completed her report on puffer fish and checks it for errors.
What is the correct way to write the verb checks?
checked
The (children) book cases were full on every shelf!
Children's
Which guide words would most likely appear on the same page as "rattlesnake"
a. reserve-resource
b. reach-rearrange
c. rattle-razor
c. rattle-razor
Which sentence uses the SUBJECT and VERB correctly?
A. Dogs were barking outside.
B. Dogs was barking outside.
C. Dogs is barking outside.
D. Dogs barks outside.
A. Dogs were barking outside.
Read this sentence.
The ship ___appeared in the thick fog, never to be seen again.
Which is the best prefix to add to the word appeared to make this sentence true?
-dis
disappeared
Read the following sentence.
Both raccoons and fruit bats has roamed around at night because they are nocturnal animals.
What is the correct way to write the underlined part of the sentence above?
Both raccoons and fruit bats have roamed...
Write this noun as a singular possessive and a plural possessive. (2 answers)
man
men's
Which guide words would most likely appear on the same page as "stale"
a. stairway-stamp
b. stampede-starch
c. stationary-steamer
a. stairway-stamp
Read this sentence from a story.
The animal book was left on the cars front seat.
Write the possessive noun correctly.
car's front seat
The Sahara Desert has scorching temperatures during the day; however, at night it can be quite chilly. Using context clues, what does scorching mean?
very hot
Which of the following sentences has an error in grammar usage?
A. Dogs like to take walks.
B. Every child cry once in a while.
C. Sometimes televisions break down.
D. The vases here are stronger than those at other shops.
B. Every child cry once in a while.
Write a sentence using the plural possessive for: woman (you must spell the possessive noun)
women's
Which guide words would most likely appear on the same page as "smooth"
a. skateboard-ski
b. snail-sneeze
c. smell-snag
c. smell-snag
Read this sentence.
Kimberly has a doll collection.
Which pronoun should replace the underlined word in the sentence?
She
The company had to demolish, the building to make room for the new parking lot. Using context clues, what does demolish mean?
destroy
Which sentence uses the SUBJECT and VERB correctly?
A. The baby crawl on the floor.
B. The baby were crawling on the floor.
C. The baby crawls on the floor.
D. None of the above
C. The baby crawls on the floor.
Write this sentence using a possessive noun.
There are 4 turtles. Their shells are green and brown.
The turtle's shells are green and brown
If the guide words on the dictionary page were "atomic-attract" what word would be on the page?
a. attitude
b. attractive
c. attribute
a. attitude
Which of the following sentences has an error in grammar usage?
A. The frog jumped off of the log into the pond.
B. He sleep on the top bunk bed with his brother below him.
C. My sister is coming home from college this weekend.
D. He always shares his toys with me.
B. He sleep on the top bunk bed with his brother below him.
No repairs were needed for the old car because it was in ZOOSH condition.
What is ZOOSH?
good or perfect
Read the following part of a sentence.
Choose the correct for of belong to place in the sentence.
The dog with the blue collar _____(belong) to the man and the woman down the street.
The dog with the blue collar Querybelongs to the man and the woman down the street.
belongs