bideford college year 7 english homework booklet summer

WEEK ELEVENTHE BELONGING APOSTROPHEWhen a noun is plural and ends in s, es or ies, add an apostrophe after thes, but do not add another s.Singulare.g. a girl’s shoese.g. a doctor’s meetingPluralgirls’ shoesdoctors’ meetingSingular or plural?Write sing for singular or pl for plural at the side of each example.1. the boys’ changing room ______________________2. a snake’s skin ______________________3. ladies’ handbags ______________________4. butterflies’ wings ______________________5. the car’s engine ______________________Make up two singular and two plural examples of your own.____________________________ ____________________________________________________ ___ ___________________________Add the apostrophes in the sentences below.1. The butchers shop is closed.2. That is next years calendar.3. There are birds nests in the beech trees.4. Sandra dropped the speckled hens egg.5. This ships sails are red.6. My skis clip is broken.7. Shahabs pencils were blunt8. The cricket teams score was high.9. Those are Emilys shoes.Write some sentences on a piece of paper using the belonging apostrophe in thesame way.