Possessive Nouns

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What is a possessive noun?

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

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How do you form the possessive of a singular noun?

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

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How do you form the possessive of 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 the possessive of 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 'book'?

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book's (singular) or books' (plural).

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What is the possessive form of 'worker'?

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worker's (singular) or workers' (plural).

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What is the possessive form of 'Bobby'?

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Bobby's.

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What is the possessive form of 'king'?

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king's.

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What is the possessive form of 'Edison'?

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Edison's.

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Fill in the blank: All of the _______ covers were torn. (books)

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books'.