EWJ Possessive Nouns

Do you know who_________ was?
1. last year winner
2. last year's winner
3. last years' winner
The _________ was very positive, especially after their coach congratulted them.
1. teams' mood
2. team mood
3. team's mood
What is _________ ?
1. the top of a cheetah's speed
2. a top cheetah speed
3. a cheetah's top speed
There was a scratch on the _____.
1. car door
2. car's door
3. door of the car
I owe my landlord _________.
1. one month rent
2. one month of rent
3. one month’s rent
Two of the _________ failed. It could not take off.
1. plane’s four engines
2. four plane engines
3. of the four plane's engines
This is the __________. The staff uses it at lunchtime.
1. lounge of the teachers'
2. teachers’ lounge
3. teacher's lounge
We celebrated the birth of __________. They're a beautiful family.
1. Wendy and Rick’s first child
2. Wendy's and Rick's first child
3. the first child of Wendy's and Rick's
The job requires a minimum of __________.
1. two years experience
2. two years’ experience
3. two year's experience
We have an Olympic athlete in __________.
1. this years graduating class
2. the graduating class this year
3. this year’s graduating class
_________ can be harsh.
1. New England winters
2. New England's winters
3. Winters in New England
Email me your _________.
1. flight's details
2. flight details
3. the details of your flight
What was the __________?
1. committee decision
2. committee’s decision
3. decision of the committee
What are __________?
1. today's top news' stories
2. the top news stories of today
3. today’s top news stories

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