Nouns - 8th Grade

(Jess) mother cooked dinner. possessive

We named the pig Giggles after its personality.

The children's (echo) could be heard through the alley. plural

The rules of the (teacher) game gave each student a try. possessive

On the counter, three pies sat cooling.

My sister is a very talented piano player.

My friend Amanda is on the honor roll again. (Which is correct appositive?)

Devon gave his jacket to the shivering child.

My neighbor's house was built by the famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright. (Correct appositive?)

The rules of the teacher's game gave students four (try) to guess the answer. plural

The cheer squad chose Keisha captain for the semester.

The epic poem Beowulf is written in old English. (Which is correct appositive?)

Have you ever mailed a company the wrong check?

Baseball player Andrew Benintendi is an excellent batter. (Which is correct appositive?)

The (children) voices could be heard through the alley.

Jess's mother cooked (broccoli) for the picnic. plural

__________ papers discuss animals.

Tim's and Jill's papers discuss animal (baby). Make it plural

Amanda my friend is on the honor roll again. (Which is correct appositive?)