Possessive Nouns-Unit 2 Wk 4 -1.12.2024

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What is a possessive noun?

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A possessive noun shows ownership or relationship. It is formed by adding an apostrophe and 's' to a noun (e.g., 'girl's' for something belonging to the girl).

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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' (e.g., 'dog' becomes 'dog's').

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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 after the 's' (e.g., 'dogs' becomes 'dogs').

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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' (e.g., 'children' becomes 'children's').

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What is the possessive form of 'the frog'?

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The possessive form is 'the frog's'.

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What is the possessive form of 'the kittens'?

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The possessive form is 'the kittens'.

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What is the possessive form of 'the puppy'?

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The possessive form is 'the puppy's'.

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What is the possessive form of 'the butterfly'?

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The possessive form is 'the butterfly's'.

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What is the difference between a possessive noun and a plural noun?

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A possessive noun indicates ownership, while a plural noun indicates more than one of something.

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Can you give an example of a sentence using a possessive noun?

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Sure! 'The girl's bike is new.'