Name: ____________________ Date: ______________

Writing Possessive Nouns Worksheet

A possessive noun is a noun that names who or what has something. Add an
apostrophe and s (s) to form the possessive of most singular nouns.
Example: the car of John- Johns car

Directions: Read each phrase below and write it in possessive form.

Example: the bat of David

Answer: Davids bat

1. New York skyscrapers 8. the hurricane of Miami

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2. dads rocking chair 9. the book of Karen

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3. childrens toys 10. the basketball of Stephen

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4. dogs owner 11. websters dictionary

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5. Los Angeles beaches 12. the computer of Michael

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6. the children plans 13. James invention

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7. Steve Job product 14. Sarahs jump rope

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Answers:

1. New Yorks Skyscrapers

2. Dads rocking chair
3. Childrens toys
4. Dogs owner
5. Los Angeles beaches
6. The childrens plans
7. Steve Jobs product
8. Miamis hurricane
9. Karens book
10. Stephens basketball
11. Websters dictionary
12. Michaels computer
13. James invention
14. Sarahs jump rope