PPT-Review Plural and Possessive Nouns

Directions Answer each question either in your head or in your notebook Then click for the correct answer Remember If you cheat you only cheat your own chances of getting smarter Choose the correct word. “The Long Bike Ride”. Possessive Nouns. To form the . possessive. of most singular nouns, add an apostrophe and s: . Examples: . Jack’s bicycle. . The girls concern for the dolphin was genuine. (girl’s concern). For most nouns add . s. .. cars, . horses. If a noun ends with . s. , . ch. , . sh. , . x. , or . z. , add . es. . . buses, . brushes. If a noun ends with . f. or . fe. , change the . f . to a . v. and add . T. he rules . . and . the exceptions. .. Add . –s. . to most nouns. s. kateboard – skateboards. painting – paintings. ticket – tickets. bee - bees. Add . –. es. . Possessive nouns. A noun is possessive if a phrase is used to say that an item or idea belongs to someone or something.. Possessive nouns are used to show ownership.. Example: This is Michael’s dog.. Created by. . Teachers Unleashed. Plurals and Possessives….. Oh no!. Those are hard!. There’s no need to fear…. We will review and learn it together!. Let’s look at the rules about nouns, so we don’t end up like this poor guy!. Project LA Activity. WITH ADDED SLIDES . BY WBR Schools. Look at the singular and plural nouns below. How are they different?. SINGULAR. PLURAL. computer. computers. bottle. bottles. bush. bushes. child. APOSTROPHES. Nouns in possessive case. To form the possessive of most singular nouns, add an apostrophe and an . s. .. Susan’s house. a week’s salary. one boy’s backpack. t. hat car’s tires. Nouns in possessive case. A singular noun names a person, place or thing.. A noun that names more than one person, place, or thing is plural.. F. orm the plural of most singular nouns by adding s . . example apple, apples. noun. is a person , place, thing, or idea.. Student. Person. Place. Home. Thing. School bus. Idea. Love. Boy or girl. Class room. Chalk. Board. Singular or Plural. A . singular noun . names one person, place, thing, or idea.. Nouns. Nouns. People, places, and things. Examples. tacos. Italy. Count Dracula. dreams. Singular. Noun . One person, place, or thing.. Ex: . Oh no, I missed the . bus. . again.. Plural . Noun. More than one person, place, or thing.. Possessive Nouns. A possessive noun shows . Who or What . owns or has something.. Singular Nouns: . Add . . ‘s. . The book. ’s. ending was a surprise. .. . Genre: . Expository Nonfiction. Big Question: . What can we learn from studying fossils?. Small Group. . Timer. Review Games. Story Sort. Vocabulary. . Words. :. Arcade Games. Study Stack . Spelling City: Vocabulary. A noun is possessive if a phrase can be changed to say that an item or idea belongs to someone else.. Example:. . The musket that belongs to Pa. was lost.. . Pa’s musket. was lost.. POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES LOOK AT THEM AS HAVING 2 ROLES: THE POSSESSIVE ROLE AND THE ADJECTIVE ROLE THE POSSESSIVE ROLE TELLS US WHO THE ITEM (OR RELATIVE) BELONGS TO. IS IT : MINE OUR YOUR (INFORMAL SINGULAR)