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 a possessive noun for a singular noun?

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Add an apostrophe and 's' to the end of the singular noun (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 'the teacher'?

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The teacher's.

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What is the possessive form of 'the students'?

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The students'.

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What is the possessive form of 'the car'?

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The car's.

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What is the possessive form of 'the children'?

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The children's.

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What is the possessive form of 'the trees'?

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The trees'.

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What is the possessive form of 'the city'?

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The city's.