Possessive Nouns
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Objective
I can form singular and plural possessive nouns correctly.
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Key concepts
3 concepts
- 1
An apostrophe is used to show possession, which means having or owning something.
- 2
To show possession for a singular noun, add an apostrophe and an s.
- 3
To show possession for a plural noun, place the apostrophe after the 's'.
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Practice
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Choose the sentence that correctly uses a plural possessive noun:
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Exit ticket
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“Rewrite the following sentences to show possession, using apostrophes correctly: 1. The toys belong to the children. 2. The leash belongs to the dogs.”
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