Snowman Plural Nouns vs. Possessive Nouns

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What is a plural noun?

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A plural noun is a word that means more than one person, place, thing, or idea. For example, 'cats' is the plural of 'cat.'

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What is a possessive noun?

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A possessive noun shows ownership. It tells us that something belongs to someone. For example, 'friend's' means something that belongs to a friend.

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How do you form the plural of most nouns?

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To form the plural of most nouns, you usually add 's' at the end. For example, 'dog' becomes 'dogs.'

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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, you add an apostrophe and 's' at the end. For example, 'the cat's toy' means the toy belongs to the cat.

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What is the plural form of 'child'?

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The plural form of 'child' is 'children.'

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What is the possessive form of 'teacher'?

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The possessive form of 'teacher' is 'teacher's,' meaning something that belongs to the teacher.

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What is the plural form of 'mouse'?

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The plural form of 'mouse' is 'mice.'

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What is the possessive form of 'dog'?

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The possessive form of 'dog' is 'dog's,' meaning something that belongs to the dog.

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What is an example of a sentence using a plural noun?

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An example of a sentence using a plural noun is: 'The dogs are playing in the park.'

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What is an example of a sentence using a possessive noun?

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An example of a sentence using a possessive noun is: 'The girl's bike is red.'