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Possessive Nouns and Troublesome Words: A Review
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boys’ shoes = the shoes of the boys
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chair’s legs= the legs of the chair
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students’ homework = the homework of the students
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cat’s toys = the toys of the cat
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women’s book club = the book club of the women
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children’s poetry = the poetry of the children
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team’s ideas = the ideas of the team
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schools’ programs = the programs of the schools
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_________ the book on my desk, please. (LIE OR LAY) Lay
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I will ____ down and take a nap now. lie
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Yesterday, I ______ down for a nap. lay
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I have ________ down every afternoon this week. lain
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The birds are building ________ nests. their
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___________ the champions of the tournament. They’re
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My car is parked over __________. there
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The teacher _________ the homework on our desks this morning. laid
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Please _______ in the empty chair. sit
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Would you please _______ the table for dinner? set
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I have eaten _______ much pizza. too
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I am going ______ the store. to
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The program begins in __________ hours. two
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Important Reminder! As you complete today’s written assignment, please remember the following: Not all nouns need an apostrophe! You must decide if the word shows ownership or is simply plural.
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