Possessive Nouns and Troublesome Words: A Review.

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Possessive Nouns and Troublesome Words: A Review

boys’ shoes = the shoes of the boys

chair’s legs= the legs of the chair

students’ homework = the homework of the students

cat’s toys = the toys of the cat

women’s book club = the book club of the women

children’s poetry = the poetry of the children

team’s ideas = the ideas of the team

schools’ programs = the programs of the schools

_________ the book on my desk, please. (LIE OR LAY) Lay

I will ____ down and take a nap now. lie

Yesterday, I ______ down for a nap. lay

I have ________ down every afternoon this week. lain

The birds are building ________ nests. their

___________ the champions of the tournament. They’re

My car is parked over __________. there

The teacher _________ the homework on our desks this morning. laid

Please _______ in the empty chair. sit

Would you please _______ the table for dinner? set

I have eaten _______ much pizza. too

I am going ______ the store. to

The program begins in __________ hours. two

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.