Possessive Nouns

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What is a possessive noun?

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A possessive noun shows ownership or relationship. It indicates that something belongs to someone or something.

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How do you form a possessive noun for a singular noun?

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

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

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Add 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 books).

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Change the phrase into a possessive noun: the car of the teacher.

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the teacher's car.

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Change the phrase into a possessive noun: the toys of the children.

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the children's toys.

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Change the phrase into a possessive noun: the book of the girl.

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the girl's book.

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Change the phrase into a possessive noun: the house of the neighbors.

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the neighbors' house.

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What is the possessive form of 'guitar'?

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the guitar's.

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What is the possessive form of 'cats'?

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the cats'.