Plural Nouns
What is the plural form of "puppy"?
Puppies
Rewrite the phrase as a possessive noun: "the book of Sarah."
Sarah’s book
What is the contraction for "do not"?
Don’t
Identify the appositive: "My brother, Jake, loves soccer."
Jake
Identify the complete subject: "The playful puppy ran across the yard."
The playful puppy
What is the plural form of "child"?
Children
Rewrite the phrase as a possessive noun: "the tail of the cat."
The cat’s tail
What is the contraction for "she is"?
She’s
Identify the appositive: "The famous artist, Vincent van Gogh, painted Starry Night."
Vincent van Gogh
Identify the complete predicate: "The tall giraffe ate leaves from the tree."
Ate leaves from the tree
What is the plural form of "moose"?
Moose
How do you make "children" possessive?
Children's
What is the contraction for "we will"?
We’ll
What punctuation is used to set off most appositives?
Commas
Identify both the subject and predicate: "My little sister sings beautifully in the choir."
Subject: My little sister
Predicate: Sings beautifully in the choir
What is the plural form of "leaf"?
Leaves
Fix the mistake in this sentence: "The dogs tail wagged happily."
The dog's tail wagged happily.
What two words make up "they’d"?
They had or They would
Rewrite the sentence with an appositive: "My teacher is very kind. Her name is Mrs. Lewis."
My teacher, Mrs. Lewis, is very kind.
Fix this incomplete sentence: "Ran quickly down the street."
The boy ran quickly down the street.
What is the plural form of "ox"?
Oxen
What is the difference between "students' desks" and "student's desk"?
"Students' desks" means multiple students own the desks; "student’s desk" means only one student owns the desk.
Rewrite this sentence with a contraction: "You are my best friend."
You’re my best friend.
True or False? An appositive always comes at the beginning of a sentence.
False
Identify the complete subject and predicate: "The excited students cheered loudly during the assembly."
Complete Subject: The excited students
Complete Predicate: Cheered loudly during the assembly