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 an apostrophe and 's' to the noun.

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

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For nouns that end in 's', you can add an apostrophe and 's' (e.g., 'James's book') or just an apostrophe (e.g., 'James' book'). Both forms are acceptable.

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What is the singular possessive form of 'teacher'?

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teacher's

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What is the singular possessive form of 'Susan'?

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Susan's

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What is the singular possessive form of 'elephant'?

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elephant's

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What is the singular possessive form of 'queen'?

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queen's

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Complete the sentence: The ___________ hat is red.

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cat's

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Complete the sentence: This is ___________ bike.

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Tom's

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What does the apostrophe in a possessive noun indicate?

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The apostrophe indicates that something belongs to someone or something.

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Complete the sentence: The ___________ toy is new.

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dog's