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Possessive Nouns
•A What are possessive Possessive noun shows Nouns? who or what owns something.
when you want to show that In other someone or words.... something owns something else, we use the possessive form of the noun.
3 Rules to Make Possessive Nouns
#1 • For most nouns, simply add an apostrophe -s
Example #1 ruler ruler’s doll doll’s Ross Ross’s
• If the noun is #2 already plural and already ends in -s, just add an apostrophe.
Example # 2
horses horses’ families families’ boys boys’
#3
• If the plural noun does not end in -s, then add an apostrophe and an -s.
Example # 3
people people’s women women’s mice mice’s
•A What are possessive Possessive noun shows Nouns? who or what owns something.
when you want to show that In other someone or words.... something owns something else, we use the possessive form of the noun.
3 Rules to Make Possessive Nouns
#1 • For most nouns, simply add an apostrophe -s
Example #1 ruler ruler’s doll doll’s Ross Ross’s
• If the noun is #2 already plural and already ends in -s, just add an apostrophe.
Example # 2
horses horses’ families families’ boys boys’
#3
• If the plural noun does not end in -s, then add an apostrophe and an -s.
Example # 3
people people’s women women’s mice mice’s
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