Possessive Nouns

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What is a possessive noun?

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

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

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Add an apostrophe and '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 and 's' (e.g., the children's toys).

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What is the possessive form of 'Edison'?

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Edison's.

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Correct the possessive noun: 'the police cars sirens'.

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the police cars' sirens.

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Correct the possessive noun: 'Mrs. Smith cow'.

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Mrs. Smith's cow.

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Which is correct: 'the spider's web' or 'the spiders web'?

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the spider's web.

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Fill in the blank: '_________ invention changed the world.'

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Edison's.

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What does the apostrophe in a possessive noun indicate?

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It indicates ownership or possession.