Apostrophes

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What is an apostrophe?

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An apostrophe is a punctuation mark used to indicate possession or the omission of letters in contractions.

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

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Add an apostrophe followed by 's' (e.g., the dog's bone).

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

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Add only 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 followed by 's' (e.g., the children's toys).

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What is the correct possessive form of 'the men'?

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The men's.

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What is the correct possessive form of 'the friends'?

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The friends'.

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What is the correct possessive form of 'the woman'?

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The woman's.

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What is the correct possessive form of 'the children'?

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The children's.

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Which sentence is correct: 'The spideres's web' or 'The spider's web'?

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The spider's web.

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What is the correct way to write 'the flags of the five friends'?

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The five friends' flags.