Grade 1 English – Use Of Possessives Quiz

1. Choose the correct possessive form of the following sentence: This is _____ book.

Them
Theirs
Their
My
Explanation:

The correct possessive form for 'This is my book.' is 'my'. The possessive pronoun 'my' shows ownership.

2. Which of the following is the correct possessive form of 'the cat'?

There
Their
Its
They
Explanation:

The correct possessive form for 'the cat' is 'its'. In possessive forms, 'its' is used for singular nouns.

3. Identify the correct possessive form for 'the children'.

Our
Ours
Their
Mine
Explanation:

The correct possessive form for 'the children' is 'their'. 'Their' shows ownership by more than one person.

4. Select the correct possessive form of 'the teacher'.

Mine
Her
Yours
His
Explanation:

The correct possessive form for 'the teacher' is 'his'. 'His' indicates that the teacher is male and shows ownership.

5. Which of these is the correct possessive form of 'the dog'?

Hers
Him
Its
It
Explanation:

The correct possessive form for 'the dog' is 'its'. 'Its' is used for singular nouns to show possession.

6. Choose the right possessive form for 'the students'.

Our
We
Us
His
Explanation:

The correct possessive form for 'the students' is 'our'. 'Our' signifies that the ownership belongs to a group of people.

7. Select the correct possessive form for 'the flower'.

Mine
Her
Yours
Ours
Explanation:

The correct possessive form for 'the flower' is 'mine'. 'Mine' indicates that the ownership belongs to the speaker.

8. Which of these is the correct possessive form of 'the car'?

His
Her
Its
My
Explanation:

The correct possessive form for 'the car' is 'its'. 'Its' is used for singular nouns to show possession.

9. Choose the correct possessive form for 'the family'.

My
Its
His
Hers
Explanation:

The correct possessive form for 'the family' is 'its'. 'Its' indicates that the ownership belongs to the family as a whole.

10. Identify the correct possessive form for 'the house'.

Her
Yours
Mine
Our
Explanation:

The correct possessive form for 'the house' is 'mine'. 'Mine' indicates that the ownership belongs to the speaker.

11. Whose book is this?

Your
My
Her
His
Explanation:

The correct possessive pronoun here is 'My' because it shows ownership by the speaker.

12. Is that her bag?

Her
Their
His
Our
Explanation:

The correct possessive pronoun here is 'Her' because it shows ownership by the person being referred to.

13. Whose shoes are these?

Her
His
My
Their
Explanation:

The correct possessive pronoun here is 'Their' because it shows ownership by a group of people.

14. Are those his pens?

His
Our
My
Her
Explanation:

The correct possessive pronoun here is 'His' because it shows ownership by the person being referred to.

15. Whose pencil case is that?

Our
My
His
Her
Explanation:

The correct possessive pronoun here is 'My' because it shows ownership by the speaker.

16. Is this their textbook?

Her
Your
Their
My
Explanation:

The correct possessive pronoun here is 'Their' because it shows ownership by a group of people.

17. Whose lunchbox is that?

My
Her
Our
His
Explanation:

The correct possessive pronoun here is 'Her' because it shows ownership by the person being referred to.

18. Are these your crayons?

My
His
Your
Our
Explanation:

The correct possessive pronoun here is 'Your' because it shows ownership by the person being spoken to.

19. Whose water bottle is this?

Their
My
His
Her
Explanation:

The correct possessive pronoun here is 'His' because it shows ownership by the person being referred to.

20. Is this your notebook?

Her
My
Our
Your
Explanation:

The correct possessive pronoun here is 'Your' because it shows ownership by the person being spoken to.

21. Whose bag is this?

Mary is
The teacher is
Tom's
The student is
Explanation:

Correct! 'Tom's' is the possessive form showing ownership.

22. Which book belongs to John?

John's
The red pen
The teacher's book
The library book
Explanation:

Well done! 'John's' indicates possession by John.

23. Who owns the blue car?

Dad's
The dog
My sister
The police officer
Explanation:

Great job! 'Dad's' shows that the blue car belongs to Dad.

24. Whose toys are these?

The teacher's
Alice's
The school's
The cat's
Explanation:

Correct! 'Alice's' indicates ownership by Alice.

25. Who does this yellow umbrella belong to?

The doctor
The tree
Sara's
My friend
Explanation:

Well done! 'Sara's' shows that the yellow umbrella is Sara's.

26. Which house is Sam's?

Sam's
The red brick house
The police station
The grocery store
Explanation:

Great job! 'Sam's' indicates that the house belongs to Sam.

27. Whose bike is this?

Tim's
The elephant
My backpack
The fire truck
Explanation:

Correct! 'Tim's' shows ownership of the bike by Tim.

28. Who does this purple ball belong to?

The park
Lisa's
My cousin
The clouds
Explanation:

Well done! 'Lisa's' indicates that the purple ball belongs to Lisa.

29. Which kite is Peter's?

The teacher's kite
The library book
Peter's
The green kite
Explanation:

Great job! 'Peter's' shows that the kite belongs to Peter.

30. Whose pencil case is this?

The cat's
The supermarket
Laura's
The police station
Explanation:

Correct! 'Laura's' indicates ownership of the pencil case by Laura.

31. Who owns the red ball?

The flower
My brother
Kate's
The fire engine
Explanation:

Well done! 'Kate's' shows that the red ball belongs to Kate.

32. Which computer is Tim's?

The teacher's computer
The green computer
The playground
Tim's
Explanation:

Great job! 'Tim's' indicates that the computer belongs to Tim.

33. Whose lunchbox is this?

The skyscraper
Sarah's
The cow's
The police car
Explanation:

Correct! 'Sarah's' shows ownership of the lunchbox by Sarah.

34. Who does this blue backpack belong to?

The beach
The elephant
Tom's
My friend
Explanation:

Well done! 'Tom's' indicates that the blue backpack belongs to Tom.

35. Which bicycle is Mia's?

The library book
Mia's
The pink bicycle
The teacher's bicycle
Explanation:

Great job! 'Mia's' shows that the bicycle belongs to Mia.

36. Whose teddy bear is this?

The teacher's
The school's
The dog's
James's
Explanation:

Correct! 'James's' indicates ownership of the teddy bear by James.

37. Who does this green ball belong to?

The zoo
Emily's
My cousin
The clouds
Explanation:

Well done! 'Emily's' shows that the green ball belongs to Emily.

38. Which skateboard is Jack's?

Jack's
The blue skateboard
The grocery store
The police station
Explanation:

Great job! 'Jack's' indicates that the skateboard belongs to Jack.

39. Whose backpack is this?

The forest
My doll's
Sophie's
The fire truck
Explanation:

Correct! 'Sophie's' shows ownership of the backpack by Sophie.

40. Who does this pink hat belong to?

My friend
The park
The clouds
Lily's
Explanation:

Well done! 'Lily's' indicates that the pink hat belongs to Lily.

41. Which toy car is Alex's?

Alex's
The teacher's toy car
The library book
The yellow toy car
Explanation:

Great job! 'Alex's' shows that the toy car belongs to Alex.

42. Whose lunch is this?

The horse's
Ben's
The police station
The supermarket
Explanation:

Correct! 'Ben's' indicates ownership of the lunch by Ben.

43. Who does this purple bag belong to?

My brother
The fire engine
The butterfly
Sophia's
Explanation:

Well done! 'Sophia's' shows that the purple bag belongs to Sophia.

44. Which puzzle is Emma's?

Emma's
The teacher's puzzle
The pink puzzle
The playground
Explanation:

Great job! 'Emma's' indicates that the puzzle belongs to Emma.

45. Whose pen is this?

The cow's
David's
The skyscraper
The police car
Explanation:

Correct! 'David's' shows ownership of the pen by David.

46. Who does this blue book belong to?

The beach
Lucy's
The elephant
My friend
Explanation:

Well done! 'Lucy's' indicates that the blue book belongs to Lucy.