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PART 1 of 2

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the possessive noun in the sentence. (15 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer unless it is a proper noun.

2. Identify if the possessive noun is singular or plural. (15 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
Question 1
1.

Sentence #1: Hemingway’s birthplace was Oak Park, Illinois.

Question 2
2.

Sentence #1 Possessive Noun Type:

Question 3
3.

Sentence #2: As a boy and youth, Hemingway spent many a summer’s day in northern Michigan.

Question 4
4.

Sentence #2 Possessive Noun Type:

Question 5
5.

Sentence #3: The Hemingways’ cottage was on Waloon Lake.

Question 6
6.

Sentence #3 Possessive Noun Type:

Question 7
7.

Sentence #4: Some of his friends’ adventures appeared in his books and short stories.

Question 8
8.

Sentence #4 Possessive Noun Type:

Question 9
9.

Sentence #5: The young Hemingway’s writing career began in Kansas City.

Question 10
10.

Sentence #5 Possessive Noun Type:

Question 11
11.

Sentence #6: Hemingway was one of many reporters for the city’s newspaper, the Kansas City Star.

Question 12
12.

Sentence #6 Possessive Noun Type:

Question 13
13.

Sentence #7: At age eighteen, the young man’s thoughts wandered overseas.

Question 14
14.

Sentence #7 Possessive Noun Type:

Question 15
15.

Sentence #8: At the time, World War I’s battles were still raging.

Question 16
16.

Sentence #8 Possessive Noun Type:

Question 17
17.

Sentence #9: Hemingway’s job was ambulance deputy with an American field service unit.

Question 18
18.

Sentence #9 Possessive Noun Type:

Question 19
19.

Sentence #10: After a few months’ time, Hemingway was badly wounded in both legs.

Question 20
20.

Sentence #10 Possessive Noun Type:

Question 21
21.

Sentence #11: These wartime experiences provided many of the details for Hemingway’s novel about World War I, called A Farewell to Arms.

Question 22
22.

Sentence #11 Possessive Noun Type:

Question 23
23.

Sentence #12: Several of his short stories’ details can also be traced back to his time spent in Milan.

Question 24
24.

Sentence #12 Possessive Noun Type:

Question 25
25.

Sentence #13: Many writers’ works today are influenced by Hemingway.

Question 26
26.

Sentence #13 Possessive Noun Type:

Question 27
27.

Sentence #14: Illinois’s people often celebrate him each year.

Question 28
28.

Sentence #14 Possessive Noun Type:

Question 29
29.

Sentence #15: Hemingway’s places have now become tourist attractions.

Question 30
30.

Sentence #15 Possessive Noun Type:

PART 2 of 2

DIRECTIONS:
1. Complete each sentence by writing the possessive form of the word in parentheses. (15 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer unless it is a proper noun or if it is a shared possessive noun.
*Follow the correct rules for forming possessives.
Question 31
31.

______________________________ troops crossed the Delaware River.
(George Washington)

Question 32
32.

Sonja was surprised by ______________________________ shared interest in the company.
(Mike and Tom)

Question 33
33.

______________________________ new bike sparkled in the sun.
(Charles)

Question 34
34.

The ______________________________ projects exceeded the teacher’s expectations.
(class)

Question 35
35.

My part-time job fits most ______________________________ needs.
(students)

Question 36
36.

Her science ______________________________ name was “Food Production Without Soil.”
(project)

Question 37
37.

For the poster, we clipped words and pictures from ______________________________ magazine collection.
(Betty and Sally)

Question 38
38.

Fresh ______________________________ flavor often exceeds that of canned ones.
(vegetables)

Question 39
39.

______________________________ individual goals include less crime. (Sweden, Norway, and Germany)

Question 40
40.

The ______________________________ habitats are quickly being destroyed.
(animals)

Question 41
41.

A ______________________________ yield can supply hundreds with food.
(crop)

Question 42
42.

______________________________ hobbies include skiing and dancing.
(Marta Evans)

Question 43
43.

Some believe that the ______________________________ ozone layer is disappearing.
(atmosphere)

Question 44
44.

______________________________ classes all followed the same theme.
(Mrs. Ash, Mr. Row, and Mrs. Bing)

Question 45
45.

The football ______________________________ hopes were dashed in the playoffs.
(team)