Possessive Nouns

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What is a possessive noun?

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A possessive noun shows ownership or relationship. It often includes an apostrophe, indicating that something belongs to someone.

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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 followed by 's'. For example, '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. For example, '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 followed by 's'. For example, 'the children's toys'.

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What is the possessive form of 'Mom'?

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Mom's.

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What is the possessive form of 'sister'?

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sister's.

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What is the possessive form of 'brother'?

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brother's.

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What is the possessive form of 'teacher'?

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teacher's.

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Rewrite 'the toys of the boys' using a possessive noun.

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the boys' toys.

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Rewrite 'the car of my friend' using a possessive noun.

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my friend's car.