{"id":629,"date":"2022-04-20T05:16:23","date_gmt":"2022-04-20T05:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=629"},"modified":"2025-11-05T08:43:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T08:43:22","slug":"e-x-8-identify-and-correct-errors-with-plural-and-possessive-nouns","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-x-8-identify-and-correct-errors-with-plural-and-possessive-nouns\/","title":{"rendered":"E- X.8 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<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\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; height: 0; padding-top: 56.2500%;\n padding-bottom: 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px 0 rgba(63,69,81,0.16); margin-top: 1.6em; margin-bottom: 0.9em; overflow: hidden;\n border-radius: 8px; will-change: transform;\">\n  <iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; top: 0; left: 0; border: none; padding: 0;margin: 0;\"\n    src=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAG3tTFyXN8\/7gO_NNC6ZVJxLas1FUns7g\/watch?embed\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" allow=\"fullscreen\">\n  <\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<a href=\"https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.canva.com&#x2F;design&#x2F;DAG3tTFyXN8&#x2F;7gO_NNC6ZVJxLas1FUns7g&#x2F;watch?utm_content=DAG3tTFyXN8&amp;utm_campaign=designshare&amp;utm_medium=embeds&amp;utm_source=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Design<\/a> by Delta publications\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-cf21afe291b4645b476b4c1a0e031838\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>Key Notes: <\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>\ud83c\udf1f Identify and Correct Errors with Plural and Possessive Nouns \u270d\ufe0f<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Plural Nouns \ud83d\udc6c\ud83d\udc6d<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Plural<\/strong> = more than one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Usually add <strong>-s<\/strong> \ud83d\udc49 <em>dog \u2192 dogs \ud83d\udc36 \u2192 \ud83d\udc36\ud83d\udc36<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Add <strong>-es<\/strong> if word ends with <strong>s, x, z, ch, sh<\/strong> \ud83d\udc49 <em>box \u2192 boxes \ud83d\udce6<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Change <strong>-y \u2192 -ies<\/strong> (when a consonant comes before y) \ud83d\udc49 <em>baby \u2192 babies \ud83d\udc76<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some are <strong>irregular<\/strong> \ud83d\udc49 <em>man \u2192 men \ud83d\udc68 \u2192 \ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83d\udc68<\/em> , <em>child \u2192 children \ud83d\udc67 \u2192 \ud83d\udc67\ud83d\udc66<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Common Errors:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u274c <em>two childs<\/em> \u2192 \u2705 <em>two children<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u274c <em>three womans<\/em> \u2192 \u2705 <em>three women<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Possessive Nouns \ud83d\udc51<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Show <strong>ownership \/ belonging<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Add <strong>\u2019s<\/strong> for singular \ud83d\udc49 <em>The girl\u2019s book \ud83d\udcd6<\/em> (book belongs to girl).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Add <strong>\u2019<\/strong> for plural ending in -s \ud83d\udc49 <em>The boys\u2019 toys \ud83e\uddf8<\/em> (toys belong to boys).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Add <strong>\u2019s<\/strong> for irregular plurals \ud83d\udc49 <em>The children\u2019s games \ud83c\udfb2<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Common Errors:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u274c <em>the dogs tail<\/em> \u2192 \u2705 <em>the dog\u2019s tail \ud83d\udc15<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u274c <em>the teachers lounge<\/em> \u2192 \u2705 <em>the teachers\u2019 lounge \ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83c\udfeb\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udfeb<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>How to Identify Errors \ud83d\udd0d<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Does the word mean <strong>more than one<\/strong>? \u2192 Check plural.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Does the word show <strong>ownership<\/strong>? \u2192 Check possessive.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Is it both? Plural <strong>and<\/strong> possessive?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc49 Example: <em>The girls\u2019 dresses \ud83d\udc57\ud83d\udc57<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Quick Tips \u2728\ud83d\udca1<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u2705 Plural = <strong>many<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Possessive = <strong>ownership<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Plural + Possessive = <strong>many owners<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83d\udccc <em>The cats \ud83d\udc08 (plural) are playing.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udccc <em>The cat\u2019s \ud83d\udc08 toy is red.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udccc <em>The cats\u2019 \ud83d\udc08\ud83d\udc08 toys are red.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Fun Memory Trick \ud83c\udf89<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 Think of <strong>S = Superpower<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>S alone<\/strong> \u2192 plural (many)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>S + \u2019<\/strong> \u2192 plural possessive (many owners)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u2019s<\/strong> \u2192 singular possessive (one owner)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-normal-font-size\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size has-large-font-size is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-normal-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-x-8-identify-and-correct-errors-with-plural-and-possessive-nouns\/2\/\"><strong>Examples for correct errors with plural and possessive nouns<\/strong> :<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!\u2712\ufe0f<\/strong><\/p>\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 class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/70299\/733\/676\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5984\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-6.png 500w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-6-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-6-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-6-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/77136\/582\/760\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-7.png 500w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-7-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-7-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-7-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Examples for correct errors with plural and possessive nouns<\/strong> :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Singular Possessives<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correct<\/strong>: The <strong>dog\u2019s<\/strong> leash is new.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>dogs<\/strong> leash is new. (Plural noun used instead of singular possessive)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Correct<\/strong>: The <strong>teacher\u2019s<\/strong> lesson was interesting.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>teachers<\/strong> lesson was interesting. (Plural noun used instead of singular possessive)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Correct<\/strong>: The <strong>cat\u2019s<\/strong> bed is cozy.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>cats<\/strong> bed is cozy. (Plural noun used instead of singular possessive)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Correct<\/strong>: The <strong>student\u2019s<\/strong> project won an award.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>students<\/strong> project won an award. (Plural noun used instead of singular possessive)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Correct<\/strong>: The <strong>baby\u2019s<\/strong> pacifier is missing.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>babies<\/strong> pacifier is missing. (Plural noun used instead of singular possessive)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Correct<\/strong>: The <strong>chef\u2019s<\/strong> recipe is delicious.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>chefs<\/strong> recipe is delicious. (Plural noun used instead of singular possessive)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Correct<\/strong>: The <strong>doctor\u2019s<\/strong> appointment is at 3 PM.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>doctors<\/strong> appointment is at 3 PM. (Plural noun used instead of singular possessive)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Correct<\/strong>: The <strong>artist\u2019s<\/strong> painting is on display.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>artists<\/strong> painting is on display. (Plural noun used instead of singular possessive)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Correct<\/strong>: The <strong>child\u2019s<\/strong> shoes are blue.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>children\u2019s<\/strong> shoes are blue. (Incorrect possessive form for singular)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Correct<\/strong>: The <strong>car\u2019s<\/strong> engine needs servicing.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>cars<\/strong> engine needs servicing. (Plural noun used instead of singular possessive)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Plural Possessives<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"11\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correct<\/strong>: The <strong>dogs\u2019<\/strong> leashes are hanging by the door.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>dog\u2019s<\/strong> leashes are hanging by the door. (Singular possessive used instead of plural possessive)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Correct<\/strong>: The <strong>students\u2019<\/strong> assignments are due tomorrow.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>student\u2019s<\/strong> assignments are due tomorrow. (Singular possessive used instead of plural possessive)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Correct<\/strong>: The <strong>cats\u2019<\/strong> toys are scattered around.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>cat\u2019s<\/strong> toys are scattered around. (Singular possessive used instead of plural possessive)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Correct<\/strong>: The <strong>teachers\u2019<\/strong> lounge is located upstairs.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>teacher\u2019s<\/strong> lounge is located upstairs. (Singular possessive used instead of plural possessive)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Correct<\/strong>: The <strong>buses\u2019<\/strong> routes are different.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>bus\u2019s<\/strong> routes are different. (Singular possessive used instead of plural possessive)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Correct<\/strong>: The <strong>children\u2019s<\/strong> books are on the shelf.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>child\u2019s<\/strong> books are on the shelf. (Singular possessive used instead of plural possessive)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Correct<\/strong>: The <strong>men\u2019s<\/strong> hats are on the rack.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>man\u2019s<\/strong> hats are on the rack. (Singular possessive used instead of plural possessive)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Correct<\/strong>: The <strong>artists\u2019<\/strong> work is displayed in the gallery.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>artist\u2019s<\/strong> work is displayed in the gallery. (Singular possessive used instead of plural possessive)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Correct<\/strong>: The <strong>libraries\u2019<\/strong> computers are all in use.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>library\u2019s<\/strong> computers are all in use. (Singular possessive used instead of plural possessive)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Correct<\/strong>: The <strong>bakers\u2019<\/strong> cakes are famous.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>baker\u2019s<\/strong> cakes are famous. (Singular possessive used instead of plural possessive)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mixed Errors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"21\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>cats\u2019<\/strong> bed is soft. (Should be singular possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>cat\u2019s<\/strong> bed is soft.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>student\u2019s<\/strong> desks need to be cleaned. (Should be plural possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>students\u2019<\/strong> desks need to be cleaned.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>doctors\u2019s<\/strong> office is very busy. (Incorrect plural possessive form)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>doctors\u2019<\/strong> office is very busy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>children\u2019s<\/strong> playground is new. (Should be plural possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>children\u2019s<\/strong> playground is new.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>dogs\u2019<\/strong> leash is missing. (Should be singular possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>dog\u2019s<\/strong> leash is missing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>women\u2019s<\/strong> shoes are here. (Should be plural possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>women\u2019s<\/strong> shoes are here.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>artists\u2019s<\/strong> studio is large. (Incorrect plural possessive form)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>artists\u2019<\/strong> studio is large.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>babies<\/strong> toys are scattered. (Should be singular possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>baby\u2019s<\/strong> toys are scattered.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>cats\u2019<\/strong> toys are in the closet. (Should be plural possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>cat\u2019s<\/strong> toys are in the closet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>men\u2019s<\/strong> jackets are on sale. (Should be plural possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>men\u2019s<\/strong> jackets are on sale.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>student\u2019s<\/strong> locker is empty. (Should be plural possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>students\u2019<\/strong> locker is empty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>dog\u2019s<\/strong> house is clean. (Should be plural possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>dogs\u2019<\/strong> house is clean.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>artist\u2019s<\/strong> paintings are for sale. (Should be plural possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>artists\u2019<\/strong> paintings are for sale.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>teacher\u2019s<\/strong> schedules are posted. (Should be plural possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>teachers\u2019<\/strong> schedules are posted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>city\u2019s<\/strong> buses are frequent. (Should be plural possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>cities\u2019<\/strong> buses are frequent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>baker\u2019s<\/strong> recipes are secret. (Should be plural possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>bakers\u2019<\/strong> recipes are secret.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>book\u2019s<\/strong> covers are torn. (Should be plural possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>books\u2019<\/strong> covers are torn.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>cars\u2019s<\/strong> engines are loud. (Incorrect plural possessive form)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>cars\u2019<\/strong> engines are loud.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>man\u2019s<\/strong> shoes are polished. (Should be plural possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>men\u2019s<\/strong> shoes are polished.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>chefs\u2019<\/strong> kitchen is busy. (Should be plural possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>chef\u2019s<\/strong> kitchen is busy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>childrens\u2019<\/strong> games are fun. (Incorrect plural possessive form)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>children\u2019s<\/strong> games are fun.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>dogs<\/strong> collars are new. (Should be singular possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>dog\u2019s<\/strong> collar is new.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>libraries\u2019s<\/strong> books are old. (Incorrect plural possessive form)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>libraries\u2019<\/strong> books are old.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>mice\u2019s<\/strong> cheese is gone. (Should be plural possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>mice\u2019s<\/strong> cheese is gone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>teacher\u2019s<\/strong> pencils are sharp. (Should be plural possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>teachers\u2019<\/strong> pencils are sharp.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>students\u2019<\/strong> books are on the desk. (Should be singular possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>student\u2019s<\/strong> book is on the desk.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>cities\u2019<\/strong> bus stops are many. (Should be singular possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>city\u2019s<\/strong> bus stops are many.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>mice<\/strong> nests are hidden. (Should be plural possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>mice\u2019s<\/strong> nests are hidden.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>writers\u2019<\/strong> stories are fascinating. (Should be singular possessive)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>writer\u2019s<\/strong> stories are fascinating.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>: The <strong>buses\u2019s<\/strong> routes are different. (Incorrect plural possessive form)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong>: The <strong>buses\u2019<\/strong> routes are different.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\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 class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/77035\/830\/918\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5984\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-6.png 500w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-6-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-6-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-6-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/77136\/582\/108\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-7.png 500w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-7-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-7-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-7-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Identify and correct errors with plural and possessive nouns Design by Delta publications Key Notes: \ud83c\udf1f Identify and Correct Errors with Plural and Possessive Nouns \u270d\ufe0f Plural Nouns \ud83d\udc6c\ud83d\udc6d Plural = more than one. 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