Plural vs. Possessive Nouns
A. The dog’s ran away or
B. The dogs ran away?
B: "The dogs ran away."
Which is correct:
A. The girls coats
B. The girls’ coats?
B The girls’ coats
Correct this: My birthday is in december.
December
Choose the correct form:
She walk/walks to school.
She walks to school.
Choose the correct sentence:
A. Me and my sister went to the park.
B. My sister and I went to the park.
B. My sister and I went to the park.
Choose the correct one:
A. Your going to love this.
B. You’re going to love this.
B. You’re going to love this.
Correct this: The teacher collected the students essays.
The teacher collected the students’ essays.
Fix the error: The players uniforms were dirty.
The players’ uniforms were dirty.
Which is correct:
A. The Fourth of july
B. The Fourth of July
B. The Fourth of July
Correct this, present tense: The cat run across the road.
The cat runs across the road.
Fix the error: The teacher gave he a gold star.
The teacher gave him a gold star.
Which is correct:
A. I think this is your book.
B. I think this is you’re book.
B. I think this is your book.
Which is possessive?
A) The boys are running.
B) The boy’s backpack is heavy.
B The boy’s backpack is heavy.
What does the apostrophe show in the teachers’ lounge?
Plural Possession: multiple teachers can use the lounge
Should you capitalize “summer” in I love summer vacation?
No — seasons aren’t capitalized unless part of a proper name.
Which is correct:
A. Each of the students have a pencil.
B. Each of the students has a pencil.
B. Each of the students has a pencil.
Which pronoun fits? “Between you and ___, this test was hard.”
me
Fill in the blank: “Make sure ___ on time.”
you’re
Correct the error: The childrens toys were everywhere.
The children’s toys were everywhere.
Choose the correct version for multiple dogs:
a. The dogs’ collars
B The dog’s collars
A. The dogs’ collars
Fix the capitalization: my aunt sara lives in chicago.
My Aunt Sara lives in Chicago.
Identify the error: The team of players are excited.
Should be “is excited.” (“Team” is singular.)
Choose the correct one:
A. "Her and I" watched a movie?
B. "She and I" watched a movie?
B. She and I watched a movie.
Don’t forget __________ homework.
“Your homework.”
Explain the difference between “students” and “student’s.”
"Students” = plural noun; “student’s” = singular possessive noun.
Explain what is missing: The cats toy was lost.
Missing apostrophe; should be The cat’s toy if one cat, or The cats’ toys if plural.
Which words should be capitalized: We visited the eiffel tower in paris.
We visited the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
Is news in “The news is shocking”
A. Singular
B. Plural
“News” is a singular noun in form and meaning.
Identify the error: Please give the book to she.
Should be “to her.”
Explain the difference between “your” and “you’re.”
"Your” = possessive; “you’re” = “you are.”