Practice forming singular possessive nouns in Grade 2 by sorting phrases, completing sentences, and checking true or false statements. This sheet focuses on adding apostrophe plus s to one person or thing, such as Sam's bike or the cat's toy. Kids learn to spot when a noun shows ownership and how to write it correctly. Clear hints and friendly examples help second graders build confidence with the first possessive rule before moving to plurals.
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Possessive Nouns
Part A: Sort the Words
Sort each word or number into the correct category box.
Sam's bikethe dogs' tailsMia's hatthe kids' toysthe cat's bowlthe girls' books
With 's
With s'
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. The dog's tail is long. (dog)
2. That is Sam's backpack. (Sam)
3. The bird's nest is in the tree. (bird)
4. I like Mia's new shoes. (Mia)
5. The cat's bowl is empty. (cat)
Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1. The word Sam's shows that something belongs to Sam.
True False
2. We write dogs' when one dog owns something.
True False
3. The bird's wing means the wing of one bird.
True False
4. Singular possessives never use an apostrophe.
True False
Possessive Nouns
★ Part A: Sort the Words
Sort each word or number into the correct category box.
Sam's bikethe dogs' tailsMia's hatthe kids' toysthe cat's bowlthe girls' books
With 's
With s'
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1) The dog's tail is long. (dog)
2) That is Sam's backpack. (Sam)
3) The bird's nest is in the tree. (bird)
4) I like Mia's new shoes. (Mia)
5) The cat's bowl is empty. (cat)
★ Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1) The word Sam's shows that something belongs to Sam.
True
False
2) We write dogs' when one dog owns something.
True
False
3) The bird's wing means the wing of one bird.
True
False
4) Singular possessives never use an apostrophe.
True
False
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