Singular Possessive Nouns

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What is a singular possessive noun?

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A singular possessive noun shows ownership by one person or thing. It is formed by adding 's to the end of a singular noun.

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

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You can add 's or just an apostrophe (') depending on style, but generally, you add 's (e.g., James's book).

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Identify the singular possessive noun in this sentence: 'The cat's toy is missing.'

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cat's

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What is the singular possessive form of 'dog'?

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dog's

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Identify the singular possessive noun in this sentence: 'The teacher's desk is neat.'

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teacher's

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How do you make the noun 'Charlie' possessive?

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Charlie's (add 's).

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Identify the singular possessive noun in this sentence: 'The girl's dress is beautiful.'

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girl's

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What is the singular possessive form of 'baby'?

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baby's

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Identify the singular possessive noun in this sentence: 'The student's homework is due.'

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student's

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How do you form the singular possessive of 'Santa'?

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Santa's (add 's).