Sort into columns

Possessives: Sort Forms by Meaning

Tap a tile, then tap its column. Sort every tile according to the prompt.

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Question 1

Look at the first word in each tile. Sort it by what its ending does.

Question 2

Sort each sentence by the meaning of its or it’s.

Question 3

Sort these place expressions by whether the noun after the possessive is written or left out.

Question 4

Both columns contain accepted spellings. Sort these possessives by whether they follow this lesson’s style for names ending in s.

Practice Possessives: Sort Forms by Meaning with this interactive word-sorting exercise of 4 questions. Tap each word into the column it belongs in, then submit to check your answers and get detailed feedback on every set.

Practicing grammar in real sentences — rather than memorising rules in isolation — is one of the most effective ways to make a structure stick. You can retry as many times as you like to build accuracy and confidence using Possessives: Sort Forms by Meaning in everyday English.

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