Year 4 Possessive Apostrophes (the dog's bowl, the dogs' bowl) Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers

Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 4 punctuation worksheet.

Success TutoringWorksheetsAnswer sheetYear 4 · English · Punctuation

Add 's to show that something belongs to one owner. Circle or write the answer.

1.One girl owns a bike. Which is correct?

Answer: the girl's bike

One girl: add 's → girl's.

2.One sister owns a room. Which is correct?

Answer: the sister's room

One sister: add 's → sister's.

3.the tractor that belongs to the farmer → the tractor

Answer: farmer's

One farmer: add 's → farmer's.

4.One friend owns a house. Which is correct?

Answer: the friend's house

One friend: add 's → friend's.

5.One boy owns a ball. Which is correct?

Answer: the boy's ball

One boy: add 's → boy's.

6.the pond that belongs to the duck → the pond

Answer: duck's

One duck: add 's → duck's.

7.One baby owns a blanket. Which is correct?

Answer: the baby's blanket

One baby: add 's → baby's.

8.One player owns a shirt. Which is correct?

Answer: the player's shirt

One player: add 's → player's.

9.the bowl that belongs to the dog → the bowl

Answer: dog's

One dog: add 's → dog's.

10.One teacher owns a desk. Which is correct?

Answer: the teacher's desk

One teacher: add 's → teacher's.

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