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Title: Singular possessive nouns

Grade: 4-a Lesson: S1-L3

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Step	Type	Explanation	Answer
1	Problem	I left my bicycle behind my __ (dad) car.
2	Clue	Possessive noun indicates ownership.
3	Hint	Add an apostrophe and the letter “s” to the word.
4	Sumup	Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?
5	Choice.A	Choice A is incorrect because it shows possession for more than one dad, but it should be "dad’s" to show something belonging to one dad, like "dad’s car".	dads'
6	Choice.B	Choice B is correct. "Dad’s" shows something belongs to one dad, like "dad’s car." It’s singular because it talks about just one dad and we add s to a name after the apostrophe.	dad’s
7	Choice.C	Choice C is incorrect because "dads" is a plural noun, not singular. It should be "dad’s" to show possession by one dad.	dads
8	Choice.D	Choice D is incorrect because "dad" is a singular noun, not a possessive noun. A possessive noun shows ownership, like "dad’s car."	dad
9	Step:	Word given in the parentheses - dad
10	Step:	Singular possessive noun of the word - "dad’s"
11	Step:	Complete sentence - I left my bicycle behind my dad’s car.
12	Answer	Choice B
13	Sumup	Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

Step

Type

Explanation

Answer

Problem

I left my bicycle behind my __ (dad) car.

Clue

Possessive noun indicates ownership.

Hint

Add an apostrophe and the letter “s” to the word.

Sumup

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

Choice.A

Choice A is incorrect because it shows possession for more than one dad, but it should be "dad’s" to show something belonging to one dad, like "dad’s car".

dads'

Choice.B

Choice B is correct. "Dad’s" shows something belongs to one dad, like "dad’s car." It’s singular because it talks about just one dad and we add s to a name after the apostrophe.

dad’s

Choice.C

Choice C is incorrect because "dads" is a plural noun, not singular. It should be "dad’s" to show possession by one dad.

dads

Choice.D

Choice D is incorrect because "dad" is a singular noun, not a possessive noun. A possessive noun shows ownership, like "dad’s car."

dad

Step:

Word given in the parentheses - dad

Step:

Singular possessive noun of the word - "dad’s"

Step:

Complete sentence - I left my bicycle behind my dad’s car.

Answer

Choice B

Sumup

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