Possessive Nouns

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What is a possessive noun?

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A possessive noun shows ownership or belonging, indicating 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' (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 couch'?

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the couch's cushions.

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What is the possessive form of 'the truck'?

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the truck's tires.

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What is the possessive form of 'the teacher'?

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the teacher's desk.

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What is the possessive form of 'the sky'?

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the sky's clouds.

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What is the possessive form of 'the nest'?

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the nest's eggs.

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What does the apostrophe indicate in possessive nouns?

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The apostrophe indicates ownership.