6. Which statement about possessive nouns is true?
Possessive nouns are always capitalized.
Possessive nouns show ownership.♥
Possessive nouns name a specific person, place, or thing.
Possessive nouns are never capitalized.
7. Which word has a meaning most similar to the word pageant?
rebellion
performance♥
auction
preeminent
8. In which sentence is the word gesture used correctly?
Smiling, she extended her hand in a gesture of friendship.♥
Tired from a long day of work, I put my gesture down on the table wearily.
He called for a gesture next Tuesday, and all employees are to attend.
I was angry, so I threw my gesture at my little sister.
9. In which sentence is the word reputation used correctly?
She handed him his reputation before they went into the party.
My father has a reputation for winning at checkers.♥
Has your reputation expired?
He did not know about the new reputation.
1. A
2. C
4. A
5. D
6. B
7. B
8. A
9. B
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6. The statement that is true about possessive nouns is: "Possessive nouns show ownership." To determine if a noun is possessive, you need to check if it indicates ownership or possession. A possessive noun is used to show that someone or something owns or possesses something else. For example, "John's book" indicates that the book belongs to John.
7. The word that has a meaning most similar to the word "pageant" is "performance." To determine the meanings of words, you can use a dictionary or a thesaurus. In this case, a pageant refers to a public spectacle or an elaborate performance, making "performance" the word with the closest meaning.
8. The sentence in which the word "gesture" is used correctly is: "Smiling, she extended her hand in a gesture of friendship." A gesture is a physical movement or action that conveys a message or expression. In this sentence, the word "gesture" is used to describe the action of extending her hand with a friendly intention.
9. The sentence in which the word "reputation" is used correctly is: "My father has a reputation for winning at checkers." Reputation refers to the beliefs or opinions held about someone or something based on their behavior or qualities. In this sentence, it is correctly used to describe the beliefs or opinions about the father's success in winning at checkers.