{"id":736,"date":"2022-04-18T12:05:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T12:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=736"},"modified":"2025-09-24T10:24:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T10:24:11","slug":"e-ll-13-identify-and-correct-errors-with-plural-and-possessive-nouns","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-ll-13-identify-and-correct-errors-with-plural-and-possessive-nouns\/","title":{"rendered":"E- LL.13 Identify and correct errors with plural and possessive nouns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Identify and correct errors with plural and possessive nouns<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-28d136ae4331e7eb05ec8e1cb71ebcde\" style=\"color:#74008b\">key notes :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>What is a Plural Noun<\/strong>?<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A <strong>plural noun<\/strong> names <strong>more than one<\/strong> person, animal, or thing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Usually, we <strong>add -s<\/strong> or <strong>-es<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Examples:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 cat \u2192 <strong>2 cats \ud83d\udc31\ud83d\udc31<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 box \u2192 <strong>3 boxes \ud83d\udce6\ud83d\udce6\ud83d\udce6<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> Words ending in s, x, z, ch, or sh \u2192 add <strong>-es<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bus \u2192 buses \ud83d\ude8c\ud83d\ude8c<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brush \u2192 brushes \ud83e\udea5\ud83e\udea5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong> What is a Possessive Noun?<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/17587093854035016394n2hdc15-voicemaker.in-speech.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A <strong>possessive noun<\/strong> shows <strong>ownership<\/strong> \u2013 something belongs to someone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Add <strong>\u2019s<\/strong> for singular nouns:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The dog\u2019s bone \ud83d\udc36\ud83c\udf56 (bone of the dog)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add <strong>\u2019<\/strong> for plural nouns ending in s:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The dogs\u2019 toys \ud83d\udc15\ud83d\udc15\ud83e\uddf8 (toys of the dogs)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong>Common Errors &amp; How to Correct Them \u2705<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Error<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Corrected<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Explanation<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>The cats toy is cute. \ud83d\udc31<\/td><td>The <strong>cat\u2019s<\/strong> toy is cute. \ud83e\uddf8<\/td><td>Shows ownership \u2013 one cat owns the toy.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>I saw two foxs in the forest. \ud83e\udd8a<\/td><td>I saw two <strong>foxes<\/strong> in the forest. \ud83c\udf33<\/td><td>Plural of fox is foxes, not foxs.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>My friends book is new. \ud83d\udcda<\/td><td>My <strong>friend\u2019s<\/strong> book is new.<\/td><td>One friend owns the book \u2192 add \u2019s.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>The girls ball is red. \u26bd<\/td><td>The <strong>girl\u2019s<\/strong> ball is red.<\/td><td>Singular girl owns the ball \u2192 \u2019s.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>The teachers room is big. \ud83c\udfeb<\/td><td>The <strong>teacher\u2019s<\/strong> room is big.<\/td><td>One teacher owns the room \u2192 \u2019s.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong><strong>Quick Tips \ud83d\udca1<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Plural noun:<\/strong> more than one \u2192 usually <strong>-s or -es<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Possessive noun:<\/strong> shows ownership \u2192 usually <strong>\u2019s<\/strong> or <strong>\u2019<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Check the meaning:<\/strong> \u201cdoes it mean more than one?\u201d \u2192 plural.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Check ownership:<\/strong> \u201cdoes it belong to someone?\u201d \u2192 possessive.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong><strong><strong> Fun Practice \u270f\ufe0f<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The ___ (dog) bone is missing. \u2192 <strong>dog\u2019s<\/strong> \ud83d\udc15\ud83c\udf56<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I see three ___ (fox) running. \u2192 <strong>foxes<\/strong> \ud83e\udd8a\ud83e\udd8a\ud83e\udd8a<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The ___ (girl) hat is pretty. \u2192 <strong>girl\u2019s<\/strong> \ud83c\udfa9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Two ___ (box) are on the table. \u2192 <strong>boxes<\/strong> \ud83d\udce6\ud83d\udce6<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83d\udcf8 Image Suggestions for Visual Learners:<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cat \ud83d\udc31 with multiple bones for plural.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dog \ud83d\udc36 with a toy for possessive.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Boxes \ud83d\udce6\ud83d\udce6 for plural endings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Book \ud83d\udcda or ball \u26bd for ownership examples.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A classroom \ud83c\udfeb with teachers\u2019 items labeled.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\">Let&#8217;s practice!\u2712\ufe0f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/76984\/085\/862\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" 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A plural noun names more than one person, animal, or thing. Tip: Words ending in s, x, z, ch, or sh \u2192 add -es. What is a Possessive Noun? 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