EnglishYear 4Spelling

Use possessive apostrophe with plurals

Place the possessive apostrophe accurately in words with regular and irregular plurals (girls’, children’s, men’s)

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine you have a bag of 🍎 apples. If the apples belong to the kids, you write 'the kids' apples' — the apostrophe goes AFTER the s!

  2. 2

    Who owns the apples if we write 'the kids' apples'?

  3. 3

    Look at these two sentences. Which one is right? 👀

  4. 4

    How do we write: 'The teachers have books'?

  5. 5

    Drag the apostrophe to the right place: 'the ___ cats' toys'

  6. 6

    Which is correct for many dogs with bones?

  7. 7

    Which is correct for one girl with a hat?

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