Singular Possessive Nouns

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What is a singular possessive noun?

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A singular possessive noun shows ownership or possession by one person, place, or thing, typically formed by adding an apostrophe and 's' to the noun.

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How do you form a singular possessive noun for a noun ending in 's'?

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For singular nouns ending in 's', you can add an apostrophe and 's' (e.g., 'James's book') or just an apostrophe (e.g., 'James' book'), depending on style guides.

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What is the singular possessive form of 'Charlie Brown'?

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Brown's.

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Identify the singular possessive noun in the sentence: 'All of the toys were made in Santa's workshop.'

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Santa's.

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What is the singular possessive form of 'Whoville'?

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Whoville's.

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How do you convert the noun 'conductor' into a singular possessive noun?

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conductor's.

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What is the singular possessive form of 'Cindy Lou Who'?

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Who's.

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What is the purpose of using singular possessive nouns in sentences?

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To indicate that something belongs to or is associated with a singular noun.

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Can you give an example of a singular possessive noun in a sentence?

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Sure! 'The dog's leash was left at home.' Here, 'dog's' shows that the leash belongs to the dog.

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What is the difference between a singular possessive noun and a plural possessive noun?

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A singular possessive noun indicates ownership by one entity, while a plural possessive noun indicates ownership by multiple entities.