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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For a singular noun, add an apostrophe followed by 's'. Example: The dog's leash.

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

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For a plural noun that ends in 's', add only an apostrophe at the end. Example: The teachers' lounge.

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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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For a plural noun that does not end in 's', add an apostrophe followed by 's'. Example: The children's toys.

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What is the possessive form of 'Mark'?

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Mark's.

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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 kids'?

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The kids'.

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What is the possessive form of 'the monkey'?

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The monkey's.

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How would you write 'the book of the teacher' using a possessive noun?

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The teacher's book.

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How would you write 'the toys of the children' using a possessive noun?

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The children's toys.