Apostrophes and Possessive Nouns

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What is a possessive noun?

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A possessive noun shows ownership or possession, 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 purpose of an apostrophe in possessive nouns?

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An apostrophe is used to indicate possession, showing that one noun belongs to another.

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Rewrite the sentence: 'The candy bar belongs to Sally.' using a possessive noun.

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It is Sally's candy bar.

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Fill in the blank: '________ camera is a lot like mine.'

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Jason's.

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Which sentence is correct? 'The spider's web is in the corner.' or 'The spiders web is in the corner.'?

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The spider's web is in the corner.

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How would you express 'the leg of the table' using a possessive noun?

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the table's leg.

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Fill in the blank: 'The ______ pages are torn out.'

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book's.