English Mastery

Possessive Apostrophes and Standard English

Pupils learn possessive pronouns and the possessive apostrophe, and how to correct non-standard forms to Standard English.

English MasteryintermediateAges 9+30 minutes

What this topic covers

  • Use possessive pronouns such as mine and hers.
  • Use the possessive apostrophe to show belonging.
  • Correct non-standard forms to Standard English.

Core concept summaries

Key IdeasPossessive Pronouns and ApostrophesStandard English

Practice formats pupils may meet

NeurofiED uses varied practice to help pupils apply the idea actively, check understanding and build confidence over time.

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Possessive Apostrophes and Standard English | 11+ Topic Summary | NeurofiED