{"id":639,"date":"2022-04-19T09:13:54","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T09:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=639"},"modified":"2025-11-04T11:05:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T11:05:46","slug":"e-ee-13-identify-and-correct-errors-with-plural-and-possessive-nouns","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-ee-13-identify-and-correct-errors-with-plural-and-possessive-nouns\/","title":{"rendered":"E- EE.13 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\" 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wp-elements-4d4696560822e7cb72ec4be90d4370b1\" style=\"color:#74008b\">Key Notes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-03713e1b7508f733e8f041f87ec04929\">\ud83c\udf08 <strong>Identify and Correct Errors with Plural and Possessive Nouns<\/strong> \u270f\ufe0f\ud83d\udcdd<\/h2>\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<\/strong> \u2795<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Plural nouns are used when there is <strong>more than one person, animal, or thing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-normal-font-size wp-elements-150b8db6eaf390f6131c3a7ae511301b\"><strong>Rules &amp; Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>  Most nouns: <strong>add -s<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>cat \u2192 cats \ud83d\udc31\ud83d\udc31<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>book \u2192 books \ud83d\udcda\ud83d\udcda<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>  Nouns ending in <strong>s, x, z, ch, sh<\/strong>: <strong>add -es<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>bus \u2192 buses \ud83d\ude8c\ud83d\ude8c<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>box \u2192 boxes \ud83d\udce6\ud83d\udce6<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>  Nouns ending in <strong>y<\/strong>: <strong>change y \u2192 ies<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>baby \u2192 babies \ud83d\udc76\ud83d\udc76<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>  Irregular nouns: <strong>change completely<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>man \u2192 men \ud83d\udc68\ud83d\udc68<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>child \u2192 children \ud83d\udc67\ud83d\udc66<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fc9717158e6f4ab35335bcac9a705946\"><strong>Common Errors to Correct:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u274c <em>Cats is playing outside.<\/em> \u2192 \u2705 <em>Cats are playing outside.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u274c <em>She has three mouses.<\/em> \u2192 \u2705 <em>She has three mice.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\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<\/strong> \ud83c\udff7\ufe0f\ud83d\udc96<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Possessive nouns show <strong>ownership or belonging<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8801566086866272983c720a82e0553e\"><strong>Rules &amp; Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>   For <strong>singular nouns<\/strong>, add <strong>\u2019s<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The boy\u2019s hat \ud83c\udfa9 (hat of the boy)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The dog\u2019s bone \ud83d\udc36\ud83c\udf56<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>   For <strong>plural nouns ending in s<\/strong>, add <strong>\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The girls\u2019 books \ud83d\udcda\ud83d\udc67\ud83d\udc67 (books of the girls)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The dogs\u2019 toys \ud83d\udc15\ud83e\uddf8\ud83d\udc15<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>   For <strong>plural nouns not ending in s<\/strong>, add <strong>\u2019s<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The children\u2019s playground \ud83c\udfde\ufe0f<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The men\u2019s team \u26bd\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83d\udc68<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fc9717158e6f4ab35335bcac9a705946\"><strong>Common Errors to Correct:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u274c <em>Thats the girls book.<\/em> \u2192 \u2705 <em>That\u2019s the girl\u2019s book.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u274c <em>The cats toy is missing.<\/em> \u2192 \u2705 <em>The cat\u2019s toy is missing.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u274c <em>The childrens school is big.<\/em> \u2192 \u2705 <em>The children\u2019s school is big.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\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>Tips to Remember<\/strong> \ud83e\udde0\u2728<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83d\udc40 <strong>Look for the ownership<\/strong> \u2192 add apostrophe!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Check if it\u2019s singular or plural<\/strong> \u2192 changes apostrophe placement.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udcdd <strong>Read carefully<\/strong> \u2192 make sure nouns match their verbs (plural\/singular).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\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 Practice Examples<\/strong> \ud83c\udfc3\u200d\u2642\ufe0f\ud83d\udca8<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Correct the errors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The dogs bone is dirty. \u2192 __________<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>She has three foxs. \u2192 __________<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The childrens toys are colorful. \u2192 __________<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The boys are playing with the ball. \u2192 __________<\/li>\n<\/ol>\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>\u2705 <strong>Answers:<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The dog\u2019s bone is dirty.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>She has three foxes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The children\u2019s toys are colorful.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(Correct as it is)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\">Let&#8217;s practice!\u2712\ufe0f<\/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\/76986\/517\/259\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Worksheet-1-2-51.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Worksheet-1-2-51.png 500w, 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