Question

worksheet works.com possessive nouns in sentences name: date: write the correct form of possessive noun in the blanks to correctly complete the sentences. (1) none of the (computers) processors are fast enough for this game. (2) the lawyer proved that his (client) rights were violated. (3) the (textbook) pages had been extensively marked up. (4) the (windows) glass was shattered by the earthquake. (5) you also need to paint the (windows) frames. (6) the (programs) manuals can be found on the shelf. (7) the (desks) surfaces need to be cleaned with soap and water. (8) the (professors) lecture notes are available online. (9) be careful, the (knives) edges are very sharp. (10) our (cellphones) batteries only last for a couple of hours. (11) there is a telephone in my (parents) bedroom. (12) when the (clock) long hand reaches six, put down your pencils. (13) shelby pulled back the drapes to let the (sun) light in. (14) all of the (restaurants) menus can be found in this book. (15) the (books) bindings are starting to fall apart. (16) the (problems) solutions are staring us in the face!

Explanation:

Para formar el posesivo de un sustantivo plural que termina en -s, se agrega una comilla ('). Si el sustantivo singular no termina en -s, se agrega 's.

Answer:

1. computers'
2. client's
3. textbook's
4. windows'
5. windows'
6. programs'
7. desks'
8. professors'
9. knives'
10. cellphones'
11. parents'
12. clock's
13. sun's
14. restaurants'
15. books'
16. problems'