What is a possessive noun?
Possessive Nouns

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A possessive noun shows ownership or belonging.
2.
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How do you form a possessive noun for a singular noun?
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Add an apostrophe and 's' (e.g., the dog's leash).
3.
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How do you form a possessive noun for a plural noun that ends in 's'?
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Add only an apostrophe after the 's' (e.g., the dogs' park).
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How do you form a possessive noun for a plural noun that does not end in 's'?
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Add an apostrophe and 's' (e.g., the children's toys).
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What does possession mean?
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Ownership or belonging to.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Correct the following sentence: All the hors'es tails were braided.
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Incorrect - it should be 'horses' tails'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What punctuation mark is used to indicate possession?
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An apostrophe.
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