Homework Help Forum: possessive nouns

Posted by shawn on Monday, November 2, 2009 at 7:12pm.

_____ Jews fled from the German solders. Is it A. Polands B. Poland's C. Polands' D. Polands's

• possessive nouns - Ms. Sue, Monday, November 2, 2009 at 7:13pm

  Which one do you think it is?

  
  

• possessive nouns - shawn, Monday, November 2, 2009 at 7:19pm

  I think it is D. Polands's

  
  

• possessive nouns - Ms. Sue, Monday, November 2, 2009 at 7:21pm

  But there's only one Poland. The rule is to add 's to a singular noun. Please try again.

  
  

• possessive nouns - shawn, Monday, November 2, 2009 at 7:29pm

  Is it c. Polands'

  
  

• possessive nouns - Ms. Sue, Monday, November 2, 2009 at 7:36pm

  Why did you choose C?

  
  

• possessive nouns - shawn, Monday, November 2, 2009 at 7:45pm

  I chose c because I thought I should make it plural. is the correct one is b. poland's

  
  

• possessive nouns - Ms. Sue, Monday, November 2, 2009 at 8:54pm

  There's only one country named Poland. Therefore Poland is singular. Yes. b. is right.

  
  

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