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 a possessive noun for a singular noun?

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Add an apostrophe and 's' to the end of the noun. Example: 'the dog's toy'.

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

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Add an apostrophe after the 's'. Example: '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'. Example: 'the children's books'.

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What is the possessive form of 'the car'?

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The car's.

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What is the possessive form of 'the students'?

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The students'.

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What is the possessive form of 'the teacher'?

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The teacher's.

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What is the possessive form of 'the trees'?

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The trees'.

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What is the possessive form of 'Laynee'?

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Laynee's.

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What does the apostrophe indicate in possessive nouns?

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The apostrophe indicates ownership.