{"id":809,"date":"2022-04-19T04:45:21","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T04:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=809"},"modified":"2025-09-17T10:09:56","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T10:09:56","slug":"e-ll-11-identify-and-correct-errors-with-plural-and-possessive-nouns","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-ll-11-identify-and-correct-errors-with-plural-and-possessive-nouns\/","title":{"rendered":"E- LL.11 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-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>\ud83d\udcda<\/strong> <strong>Key Notes: Identify &amp; Correct Errors with Plural and Possessive Nouns \u2728<\/strong><\/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>Plural Nouns<\/strong> \ud83d\udc6f\u200d\u2642\ufe0f<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Definition:<\/strong> A plural noun shows <strong>more than one person, animal, or thing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rule:<\/strong> Usually, add <strong>-s<\/strong> or <strong>-es<\/strong> to make a noun plural.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>One cat \ud83d\udc31 \u2192 <strong>Two cats<\/strong> \ud83d\udc31\ud83d\udc31<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One box \ud83d\udce6 \u2192 <strong>Three boxes<\/strong> \ud83d\udce6\ud83d\udce6\ud83d\udce6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One baby \ud83d\udc76 \u2192 <strong>Two babies<\/strong> \ud83d\udc76\ud83d\udc76<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Common Mistakes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u274c She has two cat. \u2192 \u2705 She has two <strong>cats<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u274c I saw three fox. \u2192 \u2705 I saw three <strong>foxes<\/strong>.<\/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>Possessive Nouns<\/strong> \ud83c\udfe0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Definition:<\/strong> A possessive noun shows <strong>ownership<\/strong> or <strong>something belongs to someone\/something<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rule:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For <strong>singular nouns<\/strong>, add <strong>\u2019s<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Example: The <strong>dog\u2019s toy<\/strong> \ud83d\udc36\ud83e\uddf8 \u2192 the toy of the dog<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For <strong>plural nouns ending with s<\/strong>, add only <strong>\u2019<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Example: The <strong>teachers\u2019 room<\/strong> \ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83c\udfeb\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udfeb \u2192 the room of the teachers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Common Mistakes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u274c The cats toy is lost \u2192 \u2705 The <strong>cat\u2019s toy<\/strong> is lost<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u274c The boys bag is blue \u2192 \u2705 The <strong>boy\u2019s bag<\/strong> is blue<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u274c The dogs\u2019 park is big \u2192 \u2705 The <strong>dogs\u2019 park<\/strong> is big (correct if more than one dog)<\/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>How to Spot Errors<\/strong> \ud83d\udd0d<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Check if the noun shows <strong>more than one thing<\/strong> \u2192 Does it need <strong>-s\/-es\/-ies<\/strong>?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check if the noun shows <strong>ownership<\/strong> \u2192 Does it need <strong>\u2019s<\/strong> or just <strong>\u2019<\/strong>?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Read the sentence aloud \u2192 Does it <strong>sound correct<\/strong>? \ud83d\udde3\ufe0f<\/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>Quick Tips<\/strong> \ud83d\udca1<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Plural first, then possessive:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The girls\u2019 dresses<\/strong> \ud83d\udc57\ud83d\udc57 \u2192 Many girls own dresses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch out for <strong>irregular plurals:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Child \u2192 Children \ud83e\uddd2\ud83e\uddd2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mouse \u2192 Mice \ud83d\udc2d\ud83d\udc2d<\/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>Practice Examples<\/strong> \u270f\ufe0f<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The dog toy is new. \u2192 ___________________<br>\u2705 <strong>The dog\u2019s toy is new<\/strong> \ud83d\udc36\ud83e\uddf8<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have three box. \u2192 ___________________<br>\u2705 <strong>I have three boxes<\/strong> \ud83d\udce6\ud83d\udce6\ud83d\udce6<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The teachers room is big. \u2192 ___________________<br>\u2705 <strong>The teachers\u2019 room is big<\/strong> \ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83c\udfeb\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udfeb<\/p>\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\/76986\/517\/623\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-2-201.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8789\" srcset=\"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-2-201.png 500w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-2-201-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-2-201-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-2-201-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\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\/76988\/529\/110\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-1-208.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8791\" srcset=\"https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-1-208.png 500w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-1-208-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-1-208-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/3rdclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-1-208-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Identify and correct errors with plural and possessive nouns \ud83d\udcda Key Notes: Identify &amp; Correct Errors with Plural and Possessive Nouns \u2728 Plural Nouns \ud83d\udc6f\u200d\u2642\ufe0f Definition: A plural noun shows more than one person, animal, or thing. Rule: Usually, add -s or -es to make a noun plural. 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