Possessive Nouns

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What is a possessive noun?

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A possessive noun shows ownership or belonging. It tells us who something belongs to.

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How do you make a singular noun possessive?

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Add an apostrophe and 's' to the end of the noun (e.g., the dog's bone).

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How do you make a plural noun that ends in 's' possessive?

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Add only an apostrophe after the 's' (e.g., the dogs' park).

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How do you make a plural noun that does not end in 's' possessive?

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Add an apostrophe and 's' (e.g., the children's toys).

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What is the possessive form of 'Edison'?

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Edison's.

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What is the possessive form of 'child'?

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Child's.

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What is the possessive form of 'children'?

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Children's.

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What is the possessive form of 'king'?

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King's.

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Fill in the blank: The ________ laughter lasted a long time. (king)

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king's.

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Fill in the blank: The ________ amazement showed on their faces. (child)

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children's.