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What do you call a noun that shows ownership (and modifies like an adjective)?

Possessive Noun Adjective

Form a sentence with a plural possessive noun adjective AND a singular possessive noun adjective.

If you could do it--25 points!

What punctuation mark do we use for possessive nouns?

apostrophe (or ' )

What does a possessive noun do? (2 things)

1. shows ownership, 2. modifies a noun (just like an adj would)

What are the 8 parts of speech?

noun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, pronoun, conjunction, interjection

What part of speech is a possessive noun?

Adjective!

What do we call verbs used together with a main verb?

Helping verbs

What are the 7 possessive pronouns?

my, our, his, her, its, their, your

Name 3 ways we can form an inverted sentence?

1. Start the sentence with a helping verb, 2. Start the sentence with an adverb, 3. Start the sentence with a prepositional phrase that modifies the verb

If you have plural (more than one) nouns possessing something, where does the apostrophe go?

After the s (unless it's an irregular plural form, like "children")

What are the 8 "be" verbs?

am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been

Why is grammar important?

Possible answer: People take WHAT you say/write more seriously if it is expressed correctly.

What question can we use to find a possessive noun?

Whose?

What are the 2 noun jobs we have studied so far?

1. SN, 2. OP

What are the 4 kinds of sentences?

declarative, imperative, exclamatory, interrogative

What are the 7 subject pronouns?

I, we, he, she, it, they, you