Person

Nouns Place

Thing
Can you find the nouns in these words?
tree
happy
dog student
walk
sleeping mall
rock
car phone reading
Lets look at this example.
Lets write the possessive noun.
Tom
Tom bike ( person)
Who owns what?
Noun
Tom owns the bike
bike
Tom ‘s bike (thing)
Noun
 The noun that owns something
(possessive noun) comes first.
Tom’s bike is new.

two nouns

Tom is the possessive noun because he owns the bike

To write a possessive noun , we add an ‘s .

girl
The girl owns a toy

The toy of the girl

toy The girl ’s toy

The girl owns a skirt

the skirt of the girl
The girl’s skirt
 woman

The woman owns a bag

The bag of the woman

bag The woman’s bag

For possessive nouns, add an
’s
Practice Book , page 73 Date 24/1
 the boy’s snack

Dad’s tent
 Mom’s skates

Dave’s smile

the kite’s string

Jill’s hand
 the girl’s cup

the cat’s nap

the frog’s pond

Jan’s socks