Singular and Plural Possessives

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What is a possessive noun?

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A possessive noun shows ownership or belonging. It is formed by adding an apostrophe and 's' to a noun.

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How do you form the possessive of a singular noun?

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To form the possessive of a singular noun, add an apostrophe and 's' (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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For plural nouns that end in 's', add only an apostrophe (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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For plural nouns that do not end in 's', add an apostrophe and 's' (e.g., 'the children's toys').

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What is the possessive form of 'Larry'?

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Larry's

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What is the possessive form of 'puppy'?

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puppy's

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What is the possessive form of 'people'?

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people's

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What is the possessive form of 'Abby'?

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Abby's

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What is the possessive form of 'woman'?

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woman's

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What is the correct possessive form for 'the car owned by Larry'?

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Larry's car