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AUGUST
2021
POSSESSIVE
NOUNS
Use of apostrophe
Julia: Priyank, that’s a nice pen. Is it Tanmay’s pen?
Priyank: No, it’s mine. Tanmay's pen is on his desk
Julia: My mistake! Look, my grandmother gave
me a new pencil box.
Priyank: It looks very smart. I have a pen pouch, not a
box.
Julia: A pouch must be easier to carry. Is that the
teacher's book on your desk?
Priyank: Oh, yes! She must have forgotten to take it.
Julia: Let's take it to her room.
Read the conversation between Julia and
Priyank:
I accidentally stepped on the dog's
tail.
Meenu is her father's pride and joy.
The nouns dog’s and father's show
what they own or possess
3
Read these sentences:
Possessive nouns show what a person
or animal owns or has.
We use an apostrophe (’) or
apostrophe (’s) with nouns to show
possession.
4
What is a Possessive Noun?
Uses of the Apostrophe (’) in
Possessive Nouns:
With singular nouns, we add apostrophes (‘s) to
show possession.
We do not add apostrophes (‘s) if the noun ends in
–s:
• Examples: Meenu's father is proud of her.
• James' foot was hurt.
5
Rewrite the phrases using
possessive nouns:
1. the mane of the lion
2. the gun of the soldier
3. the bread of the baker
4. the speech of the minister
5. the song of the cuckoo
6
7
With plural nouns that end in s, we add only
an apostrophe (’).
Examples:
Dogs' noses are usually wet.
The boys' bags are new.
Uses of the Apostrophe (’) in
Possessive Nouns:
Rewrite the phrases using
possessive nouns:
1. the apron of Agnes
2. the army of the kings
3 the dresses of the ladies:
4. the crowns of the queens.
5. the chairs of the pupils
8
9
With plural nouns that do not end in s, we
add apostrophes (’).
Examples:
The children's bags are new.
The Women's Club is in this building.
Uses of the Apostrophe (’) in
Possessive Nouns:
Rewrite the phrases using possessive nouns:
1. The dancers costumes are in their rooms.
2. Dennis shirt is torn.
3. Praveens car is red in colour.
4. The lawyers file is on the table.
5. Jones boat is broken.
10
• Example:
the watch's strap [x]
the strap of the watch [✔]
11
1. the chairs’ legs
2. the cycle’s tyres
3. the laptop’s keyboard
4. the box’s lid
5. the door’s knob 12
Rewrite the phrases using possessive nouns:
THANK YOU!

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Possessive Nouns ppt

  • 2. Julia: Priyank, that’s a nice pen. Is it Tanmay’s pen? Priyank: No, it’s mine. Tanmay's pen is on his desk Julia: My mistake! Look, my grandmother gave me a new pencil box. Priyank: It looks very smart. I have a pen pouch, not a box. Julia: A pouch must be easier to carry. Is that the teacher's book on your desk? Priyank: Oh, yes! She must have forgotten to take it. Julia: Let's take it to her room. Read the conversation between Julia and Priyank:
  • 3. I accidentally stepped on the dog's tail. Meenu is her father's pride and joy. The nouns dog’s and father's show what they own or possess 3 Read these sentences:
  • 4. Possessive nouns show what a person or animal owns or has. We use an apostrophe (’) or apostrophe (’s) with nouns to show possession. 4 What is a Possessive Noun?
  • 5. Uses of the Apostrophe (’) in Possessive Nouns: With singular nouns, we add apostrophes (‘s) to show possession. We do not add apostrophes (‘s) if the noun ends in –s: • Examples: Meenu's father is proud of her. • James' foot was hurt. 5
  • 6. Rewrite the phrases using possessive nouns: 1. the mane of the lion 2. the gun of the soldier 3. the bread of the baker 4. the speech of the minister 5. the song of the cuckoo 6
  • 7. 7 With plural nouns that end in s, we add only an apostrophe (’). Examples: Dogs' noses are usually wet. The boys' bags are new. Uses of the Apostrophe (’) in Possessive Nouns:
  • 8. Rewrite the phrases using possessive nouns: 1. the apron of Agnes 2. the army of the kings 3 the dresses of the ladies: 4. the crowns of the queens. 5. the chairs of the pupils 8
  • 9. 9 With plural nouns that do not end in s, we add apostrophes (’). Examples: The children's bags are new. The Women's Club is in this building. Uses of the Apostrophe (’) in Possessive Nouns:
  • 10. Rewrite the phrases using possessive nouns: 1. The dancers costumes are in their rooms. 2. Dennis shirt is torn. 3. Praveens car is red in colour. 4. The lawyers file is on the table. 5. Jones boat is broken. 10
  • 11. • Example: the watch's strap [x] the strap of the watch [✔] 11
  • 12. 1. the chairs’ legs 2. the cycle’s tyres 3. the laptop’s keyboard 4. the box’s lid 5. the door’s knob 12 Rewrite the phrases using possessive nouns: