U2W5 Wonders Grammar: 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 the possessive of a singular noun?

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To form the possessive of a singular noun, add an apostrophe followed by 's' (e.g., 'the dog's leash').

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How do you form the possessive of a plural noun that ends 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 the possessive of a plural noun that does 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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What is the possessive form of 'Adriana'?

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Adriana's.

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What is the possessive form of 'the classroom'?

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The classroom's.

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What is the possessive form of 'the geese'?

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The geese's.

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What is the possessive form of 'the pots'?

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The pots'.

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What is the possessive form of 'the children'?

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The children's.

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How can possessive nouns be used in sentences?

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Possessive nouns can be used to indicate ownership, such as 'the cat's toy' or 'the teacher's desk'.