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Title: Possessive Determiners

Grade: 8-a Lesson: S2-L3

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Step	Type	Explanation	Answer
1	Problem	Similar to humans, every bird likes it is own nest.
2	Clue	Possessive determiners are the pronouns that express the subject’s possession.
3	Hint	In the given sentence, 'its' describes the nest that belongs to the bird.
4	Sumup	Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?
5	Choice.A	Similar to humans, every bird likes it is own nest. The sentence "Similar to humans, every bird likes it is own nest" is incorrect due to a typographical error. The correct form should be "its own," not "it is own."	No change
6	Choice.B	Similar to humans, every bird likes its own nest. The sentence "Similar to humans, every bird likes its own nest" is correct. In this sentence, "its" is the correct possessive pronoun, indicating that each bird likes the nest that belongs to it. The sentence is grammatically accurate and effectively conveys the idea that, like humans, every bird has a preference for its own nest.	its
7	Choice.C	Similar to humans, every bird likes it was own nest. The sentence "Similar to humans, every bird likes it was own nest" is incorrect due to the misuse of "it was" instead of the correct possessive form "its."	it was
8	Choice.D	Similar to humans, every bird likes its' own nest. The use of the apostrophe in "its'" is incorrect in the sentence "Similar to humans, every bird likes its' own nest." The possessive form of "its" does not take an apostrophe.	its'
9	Step:	Correct sentence	Similar to humans, every bird likes its own nest.
10	Answer	Option	B
11	Sumup	Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

Step

Type

Explanation

Answer

Problem

Similar to humans, every bird likes it is own nest.

Clue

Possessive determiners are the pronouns that express the subject’s possession.

Hint

In the given sentence, 'its' describes the nest that belongs to the bird.

Sumup

Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

Choice.A

Similar to humans, every bird likes it is own nest.

The sentence "Similar to humans, every bird likes it is own nest" is incorrect due to a typographical error. The correct form should be "its own," not "it is own."

No change

Choice.B

Similar to humans, every bird likes its own nest.

The sentence "Similar to humans, every bird likes its own nest" is correct. In this sentence, "its" is the correct possessive pronoun, indicating that each bird likes the nest that belongs to it. The sentence is grammatically accurate and effectively conveys the idea that, like humans, every bird has a preference for its own nest.

its

Choice.C

Similar to humans, every bird likes it was own nest.

The sentence "Similar to humans, every bird likes it was own nest" is incorrect due to the misuse of "it was" instead of the correct possessive form "its."

it was

Choice.D

Similar to humans, every bird likes its' own nest.

The use of the apostrophe in "its'" is incorrect in the sentence "Similar to humans, every bird likes its' own nest." The possessive form of "its" does not take an apostrophe.

its'

Step:

Correct sentence

Similar to humans, every bird likes its own nest.

Answer

Option

Sumup

Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

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