Singular and Plural Possessive Nouns
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English
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2nd Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a singular possessive noun?
Back
A singular possessive noun shows that one person or thing owns something. For example, 'the dog's toy' means the toy belongs to one dog.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a plural possessive noun?
Back
A plural possessive noun shows that more than one person or thing owns something. For example, 'the dogs' toys' means the toys belong to multiple dogs.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you form the possessive of a singular noun?
Back
To form the possessive of a singular noun, add an apostrophe and 's'. For example, 'Katie' becomes 'Katie's'.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you form the possessive of a plural noun that ends in 's'?
Back
To form the possessive of a plural noun that ends in 's', add only an apostrophe. For example, 'dogs' becomes 'dogs''.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you form the possessive of a plural noun that does not end in 's'?
Back
To form the possessive of a plural noun that does not end in 's', add an apostrophe and 's'. For example, 'children' becomes 'children's'.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a singular possessive noun?
Back
An example of a singular possessive noun is 'the girl's book', meaning the book belongs to one girl.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a plural possessive noun?
Back
An example of a plural possessive noun is 'the girls' books', meaning the books belong to multiple girls.
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