Possessive Nouns

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Use thesis’ for the singular possessive and theses’ for the plural possessive. Place the apostrophe correctly to show ownership and maintain grammatical accuracy in academic writing standards.

The singular possessive of the word "boards" is "board's." This indicates that something belongs to one board, such as "the board's decision."

The plural possessive noun for "girls' desk" is "girls'." The apostrophe after "girls" indicates that the desk belongs to multiple girls. If you were referring to desks belonging to multiple girls, you would say "girls' desks."

To use possessive nouns for two people, you typically add an apostrophe and "s" to the second person's name if they share ownership, and to both if they own separate items. For example, "Jessica and Mark's car" indicates they share one car, while "Jessica's and Mark's cars" shows they each own their own car. Ensure clarity by structuring the sentence based on the relationship between the nouns.

The singular possessive of "bee" is "bee's." This form indicates that something belongs to one bee, such as "the bee's hive" or "the bee's wings."

The possessive noun for "fritters" is "fritters'." This form is used to indicate that something belongs to or is associated with the fritters, such as in the phrase "the fritters' flavor." If referring to a single fritter, it would be "fritter's."

The possessive form of "Jess" is "Jess's." When indicating possession, you typically add an apostrophe and an "s" to singular nouns, even those that end in "s." Therefore, you would say "Jess's book" to indicate that the book belongs to Jess.

The plural possessive form of "bike" is "bikes'." This indicates that something belongs to multiple bikes. For example, you could say, "The bikes' tires were all flat," meaning the tires belonging to several bikes.

The possessive form of "bus" is "bus's." For example, you would say "the bus's route" to indicate something belonging to the bus. However, in some cases, you might see "buses'" when referring to the possessive of multiple buses, as in "the buses' schedules."

The plural noun of "child" is "children." The possessive form of the plural noun "children" is "children's." For example, you would say "the children's toys" to indicate that the toys belong to the children.

The singular possessive form of "umbrella" is "umbrella's." This form is used to indicate that something belongs to or is associated with one umbrella, such as "the umbrella's handle" or "the umbrella's color."

The singular possessive of "army" is "army’s." This form indicates that something belongs to or is associated with a single army, such as "the army's strategy" or "the army's equipment."

The possessive form of "class" is "class's." For example, you might say, "The class's project was impressive." If the context involves multiple classes, you would use "classes'" as in "the classes' schedules."

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The plural possessive form of "masters" is "masters'." This indicates that something belongs to multiple masters. For example, if you are referring to the books owned by several masters, you would say "the masters' books."

The possessive noun for London is "London's." It indicates ownership or association with the city, such as in the phrase "London's landmarks" or "London's culture."

The singular possessive of "tax" is "tax's." This form is used to indicate that something belongs to or is associated with a single tax, such as "the tax's impact on the economy."

The correct possessive form of "Martha" is "Martha's." This indicates that something belongs to Martha, such as "Martha's book" or "Martha's ideas."

The possessive form of "princess" is "princess's." This form is used to indicate that something belongs to the princess, such as "the princess's crown." If the context calls for it, you might also see it written simply as "princess'" when referring to a name or title that ends in "s," but "princess's" is the standard form.

The possessive form of "complaints" is spelled "complaints'." This is used when referring to something that belongs to multiple complaints, such as "the complaints' resolution." If referring to a single complaint, you would use "complaint's."

The singular possessive of "fire" is "fire's." This form indicates that something belongs to or is associated with fire, such as "the fire's glow" or "fire's warmth."

The best word to use when describing the possessive of a company is "its." This is because "its" is the possessive form of "it," which refers to the company as a singular entity. "Their" can be used informally to refer to a company with a more humanized or collective perspective but is less grammatically precise.

The possessive case of "parents" is "parents'." This form is used to indicate that something belongs to or is associated with the parents, such as in the phrase "parents' meeting" or "parents' concerns."

The plural possessive form of "paintbrush" is "paintbrushes'." This indicates that something belongs to multiple paintbrushes, such as "the paintbrushes' bristles."