Possessive 's Exercises PDFSet 1: Possessive 's: Singular Nouns & Whose Questions
20 questions·12 min·Answers included·Explanations included
Preview: Questions
Fill in the blank with the correct option.
1.This is ___.
a) Tom's bagb) Toms bagc) Tom bagd) bag of Tom
2.The ___ toys are on the floor.
a) babysb) baby'sc) babyd) babys'
3.___ is this umbrella? — It's Sarah's.
a) Who'sb) Whoc) Whosed) Whom
4.My ___ office is on the third floor.
a) fathersb) fatherc) fathers'd) father's
5.I like ___ new dress.
a) Maria'sb) Mariasc) Marias'd) Maria
... and 15 more questions in the PDF
Preview: Answers
1.Tom's bag
2.baby's
3.Whose
4.father's
5.Maria's
... and 15 more answers in the PDF
Preview: Explanations
1."Tom's bag"(a)
Add 's to a person's name to show possession: Tom → Tom's bag.
2."baby's"(b)
Add 's to a singular noun to show it owns something: baby → baby's toys.
3."Whose"(c)
'Whose' asks about possession. Don't confuse it with 'who's' (= who is).
4."father's"(d)
Use 's with a singular noun to show possession: father → father's office.
5."Maria's"(a)
Add 's to a person's name: Maria → Maria's new dress.
... and 15 more explanations in the PDF
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