Test Your Knowledge On Possessive Case

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1. Will you be attending..........wedding?

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The correct answer is "Helene's" because the question is asking about a specific wedding, indicating possession. "Helene's" is the possessive form of the name "Helene," indicating that the wedding belongs to Helene.

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Possessive case is a development of words or linguistic that are used to show a relationship of ownership in an expansive sense. This can incorporate strict proprietorship or various different kinds of connection to a more prominent or lesser degree similar to it. How well do you understand... see morethe Possessive case and its functions? Take this quiz to find out. see less

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2. The................was blue in colour  

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The correct answer is "Man's coat" because it is the only option that correctly uses the possessive form of "Man" and matches the subject of the sentence.

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3. Show me the way to the........... Library

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The correct answer is "School's" because it indicates possession. The sentence is asking for directions to the library of a specific school, so the possessive form of "school" is used to show that it is the library of that particular school.

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4. She is the aunt for____ I was named?  

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The correct answer is "Whom." In this sentence, "whom" is used as the object of the verb "named." The question is asking for the person who is the aunt, and "whom" is the appropriate pronoun to use when referring to the object of a verb.

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5.  Paul's advice for sam and ___ was very helpful

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The correct answer is "I" because it is used as the subject of the sentence and refers to Paul's advice being helpful to Sam and the speaker themselves.

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6. What does it imply when a noun is written in possessive case?  

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When a noun is written in possessive case, it implies a close relationship between the object and the subject. This indicates that the noun belongs to or is closely associated with the subject in some way. It suggests a sense of ownership or connection between the two.

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7. ____ can I ask about directions to the pub?  

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The correct answer is "Who" because the question is asking about the person who can be asked for directions to the pub. "Who" is used to refer to a person or people.

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8. Place her trophy next to............

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The correct answer is "Mine" because it is the possessive form of "me." The sentence is asking where to place the trophy in relation to the speaker, and "mine" indicates that the trophy belongs to the speaker.

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9. There is a competition _____ them every year.

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The correct answer is "Among". The word "among" is used to indicate a relationship involving more than two people or things. In this context, it suggests that there is a competition involving multiple participants.

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10. What does it imply when a noun is written in possessive case?

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When a noun is written in possessive case, it implies a close relationship between the object and the subject. This indicates that the subject has some kind of ownership or control over the object. The possessive case is used to show that something belongs to or is associated with someone or something else. It is a way of indicating a strong connection or bond between the subject and the object.

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Will you be attending..........wedding?
The................was blue in colour  
Show me the way to the........... Library
She is the aunt for____ I was named?  
 Paul's advice for sam and ___ was very helpful
What does it imply when a noun is written in possessive case?  
____ can I ask about directions to the pub?  
Place her trophy next to............
There is a competition _____ them every year.
What does it imply when a noun is written in possessive case?
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