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Possessive Nouns
Singular and Plural
Slide2Possessive Nouns
A possessive noun shows
Who or What
owns or has something.
Slide3Slide4Singular Nouns:
Add
‘s
The book’s ending was a surprise. A worker’s job is to collect food.
Olivia’s
hair is curly.
Tom’s car is gray.
Slide5Plural Nouns:
If the noun ends in “s” – just add a ‘
The girls’ cooking class is tonight. All the balloons’ strings are tangled.
Slide6Plural Nouns:
The students’ homework was complete.
The singers’ voices were amazing. The three cats’ fur was silky.
Slide7Irregular Possessive Nouns:
If the plural noun is different word – then Add ‘s
Mouse Mice Mice’s cheese
Woman Women Women’s hats
Slide8Rules for Possessive Nouns
Does not end in s
Ends in s
Singular
Add ‘s
Add ‘s
Plural
Add ‘s
Add ‘
Possessive Nouns Examples
Singular
Singular
Plural
Plural Possessive
Cat’s Cats Cats’
Bus’s Buses Buses’
Child’s
Children
Children’s
Cat
Bus
Child
Slide9Possessive Noun Swat
Slide10pig’s tail
pigs’ tail
Question 1: The tail of a pig.
Slide11Question 2: Pig’s tail
Singular noun
Singular Possessive
Plural Possessive
Plural Noun
Irregular Possessive
Slide12Marys’ pie
Mary’s pie
Question 3:
Mary has a pie.
Slide13Question 4: Mary’s pie
Singular noun
Singular Possessive
Plural Possessive
Plural Noun
Irregular Possessive
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ducks’ pond
Question 5: The pond of the
ducks.
duck’s pond
Slide15Question 6: Ducks’ pond
Singular noun
Singular Possessive
Plural Possessive
Plural Noun
Irregular Possessive
Slide16girls’
girl’s
Question 7: The girls have dance class.
Slide17Question 8: Girls’
Singular noun
Singular Possessive
Plural Possessive
Plural Noun
Irregular Possessive
Slide18lion’s den
lions’ den
Question 9: The den of the
lions.
Slide19Question 10: Lions’ den
Singular noun
Singular Possessive
Plural Possessive
Plural Noun
Irregular Possessive
Slide20Question 11: The
children
have books.
children’s books
childrens’ books
Slide21Question 12: Children’s books
Singular noun
Singular Possessive
Plural Possessive
Plural Noun
Irregular Possessive
Slide22Question 13: The whiskers of the
cat.
cats’ whiskers
cat’s whiskers
Slide23Question 14: Cat’s whiskers
Singular noun
Singular Possessive
Plural Possessive
Plural Noun
Irregular Possessive
Slide24Question 15: The cheese belongs to the
mice.
mices’ cheese
mice’s cheese
Slide25Question 16: Mice’s cheese
Singular noun
Singular Possessive
Plural Possessive
Plural Noun
Irregular Possessive
Slide26Question 17:
Jim
has a car.
Jim’s car
Jims’ car
Slide27Question 18: Jim’s car
Singular noun
Singular Possessive
Plural Possessive
Plural Noun
Irregular Possessive
Slide28Question 19: The
kites
strings are tangled.
kites’ strings
kite’s strings
Slide29Question 20: Kites’ strings
Singular noun
Singular Possessive
Plural Possessive
Plural Noun
Irregular Possessive
Slide30Question 21: The
players
uniforms.
players’
player’s
Slide31Question 22: Players’ uniforms
Singular noun
Singular Possessive
Plural Possessive
Plural Noun
Irregular Possessive
Possessive Nouns Singular and Plural
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