Question

a possessive noun shows that a person or group of people owns something. here is how you form possessive nouns. forming possessive nouns singular add apostrophe () and -s: helens hand plural add apostrophe () after -s: students books read part of avas draft below. mentor text draft george moved the womans rosebush into the sun. soon, beautiful roses covered the bush. when george grew up, he helped solve the problems of many farmers all over the country. 1 circle the possessive noun. 2 underline words that could be revised with a possessive noun. 3 write the revised possessive noun.

Explanation:

1. In the sentence "George moved the woman’s rosebush into the sun", the possessive noun is "woman’s" as it shows the ownership of the rosebush by the woman.
2. The phrase "the problems of many farmers" can be revised using a possessive noun. Here, "farmers" is plural.
3. Following the rule for plural possessive nouns (add apostrophe after -s), the revised possessive noun is "farmers’ problems".

Answer:

1. woman’s
2. the problems of many farmers
3. farmers’ problems