Basic Concepts
Where should the location of the apostrophe be between two lines?
It should be sticking to the top of the line.
What is wrong with this sentence?
Echo,s special whiteboard marker has purple ink.
Echo’s special whiteboard marker has purple ink.
1. Elio pet monkey's nowhere to be found.
2. Elio's pet monkey is nowhere to be found.
2. Elio’s pet monkey is nowhere to be found.
What do we add in order to show that somebody possess or has something?
An apostrophe (’)
”To possess” can also mean…?
To have something
Complete this sentence with a possessive noun.
Chiara whiteboard is on her desk.
Chiara’s whiteboard is on her desk.
Write a sentence as the answer using a possessive noun.
Whose pencil is on the floor?
Answer: Jeremy
Jeremy’s pencil is on the floor.
Where, or which word do we add the apostrophe and ‘s’ behind?
The name of a person who owns the item.
True or False:
If the name ends with the letter ‘s’ (eg. James), we should not add an apostrophe and ‘s’ behind the name.
False. We can either use (’s) or (’).
Form a complete sentence with these words.
homework./his/dog/ate/Walter’s
Walter’s dog ate his homework.
Transform the following sentence to a sentence with a possessive noun.
Marcus has a very delicious apple.
Marcus’/ Marcus’s apple is very delicious.
Match the correct word to the sentence and add the possessive noun behind the chosen word.
____________ sandwich smelled very good.
Word Options:
The dog|| Jamie|| The tree|| The pencil
Jamie's sandwich smelled very good.
Add an apostrophe and ‘s’ into this sentence.
The dog bath was being prepared.
The dog’s bath was being prepared.
Change the following sentence to one with apostrophe and ‘s‘.
Kala has a colorful pencil case.
Kala's pencil case is colorful.
Change the sentence into one with a possessive noun.
The roller skating performance of Layla was supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.
Layla’s roller skating performance was supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.
Combine the two sentences into one sentence using a possessive noun.
Garfield has a favorite food. It is lasagna.
Garfield’s favorite food is lasagna.
Use a person’s name that ends with an ‘s’ to form a sentence with the possessive noun.
Otis’/ Otis’s snakes and ladders board looks very stylish.
Turn these two sentences into one sentence using possessive nouns.
Holden has a Kuma Kuma. It is green in color.
Holden’s Kuma Kuma is green in color.
Change this sentence into one with a possessive noun.
The season Ms Yan likes the most is summer.
Ms Yan’s favorite season is summer.
Give papa a cup of proper coffee in a copper coffee cup.
Where is the proper coffee in?
It is in p_ _ _ _ _ c_ _ _ _ _ c_ _ _ _ _ c _ _.
The proper coffee is in papa’s copper coffee cup.