Possessive Nouns

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What is a possessive noun?

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A possessive noun shows ownership or belonging. It tells us who or what something belongs to.

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How do you form the possessive noun for a singular noun?

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For a singular noun, add 's to the end of the word (e.g., teacher -> teacher's).

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What is the possessive form of 'the dog'?

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The dog's.

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What is the possessive form of 'the cats'?

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The cats'.

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How do you form the possessive noun for a plural noun that ends in 's'?

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For plural nouns that end in 's', add an apostrophe (e.g., teachers -> teachers').

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What is the possessive form of 'the boys'?

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The boys'.

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What is the possessive form of 'the child's toy'?

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The child's toy.

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What is the correct possessive form for 'the lesson plans of the teacher'?

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The teacher's lesson plans.

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What do you do if a noun ends with 's' and is singular?

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Add 's (e.g., boss -> boss's).

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What is the possessive form of 'the king'?

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The king's.