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What do we call a noun that shows something belongs to someone or something?
Possessive noun
What does "the teacher’s desk" mean?
The desk belongs to the teacher.
True or False: We use possessive nouns to show action.
False
True or False: "the bird’s nest" means the nest belongs to the bird.
True
What punctuation mark do we use in possessive nouns?
An apostrophe
If a noun is plural and irregular, like "children", how do we make it possessive?
Add ’s → children’s
Which one is correct: "the girls books" or "the girls’ books"?
the girls' books
Which one is correct: "the cats tail" or "the cat’s tail"?
the cat's tail
How do we make "boys" into a possessive noun?
boys'
How do we make "dog" into a possessive noun?
dog’s
What do we add to a plural noun that already ends in "s" to make it possessive?
Just an apostrophe (’)
What do we usually add to a singular noun to make it possessive?
’s (apostrophe + s)
What is a possessive noun?
A noun that shows ownership.
The tail of the mouse is long.
the mouse’s tail
The house of my friend is far from here.
my friend’s house
The shells of the turtles are hard.
the turtles’ shells
The crown of the king is golden.
the king’s crown
The homework of the students is complete.
the students’ homework
The collar of the puppy is blue.
the puppy’s collar
The nest of the bird is in the tree.
the bird’s nest
The books of the boys are on the desk.
the boys’ books
The paws of the dogs are muddy.
the dogs’ paws
The classroom of the teacher is big.
the teacher’s classroom
The toys of the children are on the floor.
the children’s toys
That is the ball of Carlos.
Carlos’s ball
The hats of the men are black.
the men’s hats
The rooms of the hotel are clean.
the hotel’s rooms
The shoes of the girl are pink.
the girl’s shoes
That is the bone of the dinosaur.
the dinosaur’s bone
These are the uniforms of the players.
the players’ uniforms
This is the tail of the cat. → Write the possessive form.
the cat’s tail
These are the books of the students. → What’s the possessive noun?
the students’ books
This is the toy of the dog. → What’s the possessive noun?
the dog's toy