Possessive nouns

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What is a possessive noun?

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A possessive noun shows ownership. It tells us who something belongs to.

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How do you make a singular noun possessive?

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

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What is the possessive form of 'Monica'?

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Monica's.

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What is the possessive form of 'family'?

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Family's.

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How do you show possession for a plural noun that ends in 's'?

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Add only an apostrophe after the 's' (e.g., 'dogs' becomes 'dogs').

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What is the possessive form of 'Snoopy'?

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Snoopy's.

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What does 'Grandma's' mean?

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It means something that belongs to Grandma.

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How do you identify a possessive noun in a sentence?

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Look for nouns that have an apostrophe, indicating ownership.

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What is an example of a possessive noun in a sentence?

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'The cat's toy is on the floor.'

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What is the possessive form of 'teacher'?

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Teacher's.