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GRAMMAR
A G r A m m A r
AC t ivit y!
t it lEGOES hEr E
Noun and pronoun need to be ready to change costumes at a moment’s notice. For them, each new sentence is a fresh theatrical challenge. Whatever a sentence calls for, you should have no fear, because these guys are well rehearsed and eager to perform.
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Grammar
A G r A m m A r
AC t ivit y!
P lurAl A n D
P OSSESSivE P O WEr
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Plural nouns
Sheep
Wolves
Whistles
Dwarves
Roofs
Oxen
Bellies
PlurAl An D POSSESSivE POWEr
Student’s paragraphs will vary. You can check their work against the information found in Basher Basics: Grammar.
Possessive Nouns
Class’s
Women’s
Mother-in-law’s
Parents’
Possessive Pronouns
Its
Theirs
Ours
Hers
Yours
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PlurAl An D POSSESSivE POWEr
Write a paragraph using fat least five plural or possessive words.
1. Circle the
plural nouns
2. Draw a box around the possessive
nouns
3. Underline the
possessive pronouns
SHEEP WOMEN'S ITS
ROOFS DWARVES HERS
WOLVES MOTHER-IN-LAW'S
BELLIES THEIRS OxEN
PARENTS' OuRS WHISTLES
YOuRS CLASS'S
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Read the nouns and pronouns.
Plural Noun
Possessive Noun
Possessive Pronouns
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