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Possessive Noun and Appositive

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  • 1. Yes or No: If you don't know the meaning of a word, an appositive can help you.
    Yes
  • 13. When making a plural noun that ends with s possessive, add _____.
    (' ) appostrophe
  • 6. What is the possessive form of the noun in parentheses? __________ cupcakes (bakers) a. baker's b. bakers c. bakers'
    c. bakers'
  • 2. Choose the appositive. I haven't been to the new mall, but I will go on Sat. a. new mall b. but I will go c. no appositive
    c. no appositive
  • 14. When making a plural noun that does not end in s possessive, add _______.
    's
  • 7. Yes or No: An appositive provides more information about a noun.
    Yes
  • 10. What is the appositive(s) phrase? Roald Dahl, a famous children's author, wrote many of his books in pencil on yellow legal pads.
    a famous children's author
  • 4. Possessive nouns show...
    ownership
  • 12. When making a singular noun possessive, always add _____.
    's
  • 5. What is the possessive form of the noun in parentheses? __________ toy (child) a. child's b. childs' c. children
    a. child's
  • 16. How would you make this phrase possessive? the uniforms that the children have
    the children's uniform
  • 9. Which sentence below is correctly punctuated? a. My sister, the tall one, is about to enter high school. b. My sister, the tall one is about to enter high school.
    a. My sister, the tall one, is about to enter high school.
  • 11. What is the appositive(s) phrase? The female kingfisher, a large-headed bird that lives near the water, is known for its bright plumage.
    a large-headed bird that lives near the water
  • 3. Choose the appositive in the sentence. Jada, my sister, is beautiful. a. Jada b. my sister c. is beautiful
    my sister
  • 15. How would you make this phrase possessive? the pens belonging to the girls
    the girls' pen
  • 8. Choose the appositive. We are going to see Pirates of the Caribbean. I am anxious to see my favorite actor, Johnny Depp. a. Cane's b. Johnny Dep c. no appositive
    b. Johnny Depp