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⬇ Download WorksheetStudents will correctly form possessive nouns from plural nouns ending in s by adding only an apostrophe after the s.
Before Q3, pause and ask students to circle every plural noun in the passage that ends in s. Challenge them to predict which ones Leo might need to use possessively — this primes the exact skill tested in Q3 through Q8.
- Leo studied the _______ maps before the trip. Choose the correct word to fill the blank. The maps belong to more than one explorer.
- True or False: The sentence below is correct. 'The monkeys' calls echoed over the vine bridge.'
- Leo found a mistake in his notes. Fix the sentence so it is correct. 'The guides's directions led Leo to the ancient ruin.'
...plus 5 more questions in the full worksheet
Instructions: Read each question carefully and decide where the apostrophe goes for a plural noun that already ends in s. Remember: for plural nouns ending in s, add only an apostrophe after the s — never add another s.
Standard: L.5.1
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About this English worksheet for Grade 5
Fifth graders must master plural possessive nouns to write clearly about shared ownership and multiple subjects, a critical foundation for more sophisticated writing in middle school. Teachers can use this standard-difficulty worksheet as guided practice during grammar instruction, then assign it independently to assess whether students can correctly form possessives from irregular and regular plurals before moving to complex sentence-writing tasks.
This printable English worksheet is designed for Grade 5 students and covers Possessive Nouns Plural. The Jungle theme keeps kids engaged while they practice essential English skills. Every worksheet includes a full answer key making it easy for parents and teachers to check work instantly. Aligned to Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for Grade 5 English. Print-ready at US Letter size. No login required — download and print in seconds.
Last updated: April 2026
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