Unit 4 Week 3--Possessive Nouns and Pronouns

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What is a possessive noun?

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A possessive noun shows ownership. It tells us who or what owns something.

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How do you form the possessive of a singular noun?

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Add 's to the end of the noun. Example: cat -> cat's.

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

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Add an apostrophe (') after the 's'. Example: dogs -> dogs'.

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How do you form the possessive of a plural noun that does not end in 's'?

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Add 's to the end of the noun. Example: children -> children's.

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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A possessive pronoun shows ownership and replaces a noun. Examples: my, your, his, her, its, our, their.

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What is the possessive form of 'man'?

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man's.

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What is the possessive form of 'woman'?

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woman'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 'family'?

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family's.

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What is the possessive form of 'dog'?

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dog's.