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A plural noun is a word for two or more people or things.
A possessive noun is a noun that indicates that something belongs to someone or something.
A possessive noun is formed by adding an apostrophe s ('s) to the end of the noun, or just an apostrophe (') to the end of a plural noun that already ends with an s.
A plural possessive noun is a plural noun that indicates that something belongs to those people or things.
Examples:
This is my new dog. (the noun dog is singular, one dog)
My dog's name is Bingo. (the noun dog is the singular possessive, "the name belonging to the dog")
The horses are in the pasture. (the noun horses is plural, two or more of them)
The horses' pasture is surrounded by a fence. (the noun horses is the plural possessive, "the pasture for the horses")
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What is plural possessive of go-between?
Go-betweens' is the plural possessive of go-between.
What is the difference between child's and children?
child's is possessive while children is the plural of child.
What is the difference between yours and your's?
There is no such word as "your's". " 's" at the end of a word indicates either a plural or a possessive. "your" is already a possessive, and "yours" is a noun and does not have a plural form.
What is the singular possessive form of song?
The singular possessive form of song is song's. The plural possessive is songs'. Note that the only difference between singular and plural possessive is the position of the apostrophe.It is possible to avoid this by using the alternative method for showing the possessive in the English language. The singular possessive can be shown as of the song, and the plural possessive as of the songs.
Can you tell me the difference between this girl's and this girls'?
Girl's is singular possessive -- That girl's pretty hair is brown. Girls' is plural possessive -- This is the girls' classroom.
What is the difference between is and are?
There is a big difference and they are not at all related."are" is a verb, the present plural of the verb to be. eg We are Spanish"your" is a possessive pronoun eg This is your book; it has your name on it
What is the difference between plural possessive nouns and singular possessive nouns?
One boy - possessive = boy's. The boy's lunch is lost.Two, three or more boys - possessive = boys'. The boys' lunches have been stolen.For singular possessives the form is apostrophe s = ' sFor plural possessive the apostrophe comes after the s = s '
What is the difference between witness's and witnesses?
The possessive witness's pertains to something associated with a singular witness. The possessive witnesses' pertains to association with more than one individual witness (witnesses). (The exception here is for the plural ending in 's', which allows omission of the additional possessive 's', for written clarity and ease of pronunciation. Note that the singular possessive is pronounced identically to the plural AND plural possessive.)
What is the difference between witness's and witnesses'?
The possessive witness's pertains to something associated with a singular witness. The possessive witnesses' pertains to association with more than one individual witness (witnesses). (The exception here is for the plural ending in 's', which allows omission of the additional possessive 's', for written clarity and ease of pronunciation. Note that the singular possessive is pronounced identically to the plural AND plural possessive.)
What is the singular possessive and plural and plural possessive of go-between?
Singular possessive: go-between'sex. "My go-between's job is difficult."Plural: go-betweensex. "How many go-betweens does Mary have running around for her?"Plural possessive: go-betweens'ex. "Mary's many go-betweens' jobs are quite difficult."
What is the difference between witnesses witnesses' and witness's?
The possessive witness's pertains to something associated with a singular witness. The possessive witnesses' pertains to association with more than one individual witness (witnesses). (The exception here is for the plural ending in 's', which allows omission of the additional possessive 's', for written clarity and ease of pronunciation. Note that the singular possessive is pronounced identically to the plural AND plural possessive.)
What is difference between witness's witnesses' and witnesses?
The possessive witness's pertains to something associated with a singular witness. The possessive witnesses' pertains to association with more than one individual witness (witnesses). (The exception here is for the plural ending in 's', which allows omission of the additional possessive 's', for written clarity and ease of pronunciation. Note that the singular possessive is pronounced identically to the plural AND plural possessive.)
