{"id":906,"date":"2022-04-21T12:00:14","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T12:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=906"},"modified":"2025-10-21T06:17:27","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T06:17:27","slug":"e-kk-1-identify-and-correct-errors-with-plural-and-possessive-nouns","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-kk-1-identify-and-correct-errors-with-plural-and-possessive-nouns\/","title":{"rendered":"E- KK.1 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-huge-font-size\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>Key Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Understanding Plural Nouns<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Plural nouns<\/strong> show that there is <strong>more than one<\/strong> of something.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Usually formed by <strong>adding \u2013s or \u2013es<\/strong> to the singular form.<br>\u2705 Example:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cat \u2192 Cats \ud83d\udc31<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Box \u2192 Boxes \ud83d\udce6<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Irregular plurals<\/strong> don\u2019t follow the usual rule.<br>\u2705 Example:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Child \u2192 Children \ud83d\udc67<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Foot \u2192 Feet \ud83e\uddb6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mouse \u2192 Mice \ud83d\udc2d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Common Error:<\/strong><br>\u274c The childs are playing.<br>\u2705 The children are playing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Understanding Possessive Nouns<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Possessive nouns<\/strong> show <strong>ownership or belonging<\/strong>. \ud83d\udcbc<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Usually formed by adding <strong>\u2019s<\/strong> or <strong>s\u2019<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2705 Examples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Singular possessive: The <strong>girl\u2019s<\/strong> book (one girl owns the book) \ud83d\udcd6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plural possessive: The <strong>girls\u2019<\/strong> books (many girls own books) \ud83d\udcda<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Rules for Forming Possessive Nouns<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcd8 <strong>Singular noun + \u2019s<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The dog\u2019s leash \ud83d\udc36<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The teacher\u2019s desk \ud83c\udf4e<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcd7 <strong>Plural noun ending in s + \u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The students\u2019 classroom \ud83c\udf92<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The teachers\u2019 lounge \u2615<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcd9 <strong>Plural noun not ending in s + \u2019s<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The children\u2019s playground \ud83d\udedd<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The men\u2019s shoes \ud83d\udc5e<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td> Common Mistakes and Corrections<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>\u274c Wrong<\/th><th>\u2705 Correct<\/th><th>\ud83d\udca1 Explanation<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>The <strong>dog\u2019s<\/strong> are barking.<\/td><td>The <strong>dogs<\/strong> are barking.<\/td><td>Plural noun, not possessive.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>The <strong>students book<\/strong> is missing.<\/td><td>The <strong>student\u2019s book<\/strong> is missing.<\/td><td>Possessive form needed.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>The <strong>teachers lounge<\/strong> is big.<\/td><td>The <strong>teachers\u2019 lounge<\/strong> is big.<\/td><td>Plural possessive needed.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>The <strong>childs toy<\/strong> is broken.<\/td><td>The <strong>child\u2019s toy<\/strong> is broken.<\/td><td>Singular possessive + irregular noun.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Tips to Remember <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39 If the word shows <strong>ownership \u2192 add \u2019s or s\u2019<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udd39 If the word shows <strong>more than one \u2192 add s or es<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udd39 Never use both plural <strong>and<\/strong> possessive endings unless needed:<br>\u274c The <strong>dogs\u2019s<\/strong> bone \u2192 \u2705 The <strong>dogs\u2019<\/strong> bone \ud83e\uddb4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Quick Practice<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 Identify and correct the errors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The boys toy is missing.<br>\u2705 The <strong>boy\u2019s<\/strong> toy is missing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The cats tail is long.<br>\u2705 The <strong>cat\u2019s<\/strong> tail is long.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The womens bags are on the table.<br>\u2705 The <strong>women\u2019s<\/strong> bags are on the table.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Summary<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Type<\/th><th>Example<\/th><th>Key Idea<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Plural<\/td><td>Books<\/td><td>More than one<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Singular Possessive<\/td><td>Boy\u2019s hat<\/td><td>One boy owns it<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Plural Possessive<\/td><td>Boys\u2019 hats<\/td><td>Many boys own them<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Remember:<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u270d\ufe0f <em>Plural = Quantity<\/em><br>\u270d\ufe0f <em>Possessive = Ownership<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-large-font-size\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>let&#8217;s practice!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\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 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Understanding Possessive Nouns \u2705 Examples: Rules for Forming Possessive Nouns \ud83d\udcd8 Singular noun + \u2019s \ud83d\udcd7 Plural noun ending in s + \u2019 \ud83d\udcd9 Plural noun not ending in s<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-kk-1-identify-and-correct-errors-with-plural-and-possessive-nouns\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;E- KK.1 Identify and correct errors with plural and possessive nouns&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-906","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=906"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/906\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18069,"href":"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/906\/revisions\/18069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}