Possessive Nouns

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What is a possessive noun?

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A possessive noun shows ownership or relationship, indicating that something belongs to someone or something.

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How do you form a possessive noun for singular nouns?

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For singular nouns, add an apostrophe followed by 's' (e.g., the dog's leash).

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How do you form a possessive noun for plural nouns that end in 's'?

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For plural nouns that end in 's', add only an apostrophe after the 's' (e.g., the dogs' park).

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How do you form a possessive noun for plural nouns that do not end in 's'?

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For plural nouns that do not end in 's', add an apostrophe followed by 's' (e.g., the children's toys).

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Convert 'the book of the teacher' into a possessive noun.

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the teacher's book.

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Convert 'the car of my brother' into a possessive noun.

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my brother's car.

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What is the possessive form of 'artists'?

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artists' (plural possessive).

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Convert 'the toys belonging to the dog' into a possessive noun.

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the dog's toys.

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What is the possessive form of 'the legs of the table'?

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the table's legs.

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How do you indicate possession for a compound noun like 'mother-in-law'?

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Add an apostrophe and 's' to the last word (e.g., mother-in-law's).