Posessive 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 'child'?

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child's.

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What is the possessive form of 'potter'?

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potter's.

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What is the possessive form of 'statues'?

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statues’.

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What does the apostrophe indicate in possessive nouns?

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The apostrophe indicates ownership or belonging.

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What is the difference between 'Potter's' and 'Potters'?

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'Potter's' indicates something belonging to one potter, while 'Potters' refers to more than one potter.

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What is the possessive form of 'nest'?

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nest's.