Exercise #35 – possessive nouns

Directions: Complete each sentence or question with a possessive noun.

1. She went to the __________ office. (singular)

2. My ___________ dog is barking. (plural)

3. Mary went to her __________ house. (singular)

4. Bob stopped by his ___________ apartment. (plural)

5. That’s my __________. (singular)

6. The ____________ books are on the shelf. (plural)

7. The ____________ engine needs to be replaced. (singular)

8. Is that __________ or __________? (singular)

9. The ___________ home is under my shed. (plural)

10. They’re just following their ___________ policies. (singular)

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Here they are:

1. She went to the doctor’s office. (singular)

2. My neighbors’ dog is barking. (plural)

3. Mary went to her mother’s house. (singular)

4. Bob stopped by his friends’ apartment. (plural)

5. That’s my brother’s. (singular)

6. The students’ books are on the shelf. (plural)

7. The car’s engine needs to be replaced. (singular)

8. Is that Bob’s or John’s? (singular)

9. The rabbits’ home is under my shed. (plural)

10. They’re just following their company’s policies. (singular)