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What is the possessive adjective of house?
Any possessive noun or pronoun can be an adjective. My house, your house, his house, their house, Bobby's house. Notice that possessive pronouns do not take an apostrophe.
What is the plural of the name Frances?
It is correct to show proper names ending in -s being possessive in two ways. Most common and slightly more correct would be to add an apostrophe -s (i.e. Frances's) however it is still correct to write it as just the apostrophe without the additional -s (i.e. Frances'). To indicates multiple people named Frances, one would add the typical -es ending (i.e. Franceses).
What is the Possessive form of Williams?
If Williams is a family name, the plural would be the Williamses.
What is the pronoun Do you have any room left in your storage shed for my lawnmower?
There are two pronouns in the sentence: your and my.The pronouns 'your' and 'my' are both possessive adjectives, a word placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to someone or something.The possessive adjectives are: my, your, his, hers, its, our, theirYou will note that, unlike possessive nouns, possessive adjectives do NOT use an apostrophe to show possession.
What is the possessive noun in this sentence-The adventure of the hero?
The phrase "The adventure of the hero" is not a sentence, there is no verb. The phrase is a noun phrase, any word or group of words based on a noun or pronoun (without a verb) that can function in a sentence as a subject, object of a verb or a preposition.There is no possessive noun in "The adventure of the hero".The possessive form of the noun phrase is "The hero's adventure".
Where does the apostrophe go when using the possessive singular for 'Firm'?
Firm's. Any singular possessive where the word does not end in 's' is apostrophe 's' ('s).
When do you use s's or s'?
If the word you are making into a possessive ends in s because it is a plural, then you add an apostrophe after the s to make it possessive. In all other cases, including words which end in s for any reason other that because they are plurals, you add an apostrophe and the s.
When to use s' vs s's?
If the word you are making into a possessive ends in s because it is a plural, then you add an apostrophe after the s to make it possessive. In all other cases, including words which end in s for any reason other that because they are plurals, you add an apostrophe and the s.
What is the possessive adjective of house?
Any possessive noun or pronoun can be an adjective. My house, your house, his house, their house, Bobby's house. Notice that possessive pronouns do not take an apostrophe.
What is a biblical possessive?
A 'biblical possessive' is a term used in crossword puzzle clues. Depending on the number of spaces, the answer is thyor thine.These words are pronouns.In terms of possessive nouns, a 'biblical possessive' is a singular noun that ends with an -s (like Moses) that forms the possessive by just adding an apostrophe (') to the end of the noun (Moses').In modern English, singular nouns that end with an -s add an apostrophe s ('s) to the end of the noun to form the possessive (Moses's), the same as any other singular noun.
Do any singular possessive nouns end in n't?
No, singular possessive (and some plural possessive) nouns end with -'s.Many contractions end with -n't, words that are joined together with missing letter(s) denoted by an apostrophe. Examples:do not = don'tcan not = can'twere not = weren'twould not = wouldn'tcould not = couldn'tshould not = shouldn't
Is birds' a possessive noun?
Almost any time you see an apostrophe with an S after it, you're looking at a possessive noun. They don't always have an S, but when you see the apostrophe-S combination, it's almost certain to be possessive. Bird's means "belonging to the bird" so it is a possessive.
What is correct Veteran's Day or Veterans' Day?
Actually, neither is correct! The US government has stated that the official name of the holiday is Veterans Day, without any apostrophe. The word "Veteran" is used in its plural form, not in any possessive form.
What is the plural possessive noun for mercy?
The plural possessive noun for mercy is "mercies'". The plural possessive form of any noun whose plural ends in "s" is the plural itself followed by an apostrophe. The plural possessive form of any noun whose plural does not end in "s" is the plural itself followed by an apostrophe followed by "s".Examples:Singular Singular possessive Plural Plural possessiveMercy Mercy's Mercies Mercies'Cat Cat's Cats Cats'Child Child's Children Children's
What is the plural of CD?
The plural of CD is CDs - without any apostrophe.
What is a Sentence using an apostrophe?
When you combine two words in one shortened word (a contraction), use an apostrophe for the missing letter or letters. "Do not" becomes "don't". "You have" becomes "you've". An apostrophe also forms most possessive forms of nouns. Examples: "We're going to town." "Can't we go any faster?" "Sally's car broke down." "The nun's car was stolen shortly thereafter."
What is an apostrope in poetry?
An apostrophe, like any other punctuation mark or letter of the alphabet, means the same thing in poetry that it does in prose. An apostrophe marks where a letter or letters are missing due to a contraction, or indicates the possessive case.
