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 sky'?

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the sky's

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What is the possessive form of 'the couch'?

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the couch's

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What is the possessive form of 'the nest'?

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the nest's

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Is 'lion's' in the sentence 'Can you see the lion's paws?' singular or plural?

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singular

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Is 'horses'' in the sentence 'The horses' riders were dressed in red.' singular or plural?

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plural

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What does 'the sky's clouds' mean?

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It means the clouds that belong to or are in the sky.