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How do you tell if you add an apostrophe or an apostrophe s to words to make them plural?
To make a word plural, typically just add an "s" at the end. Use an apostrophe only when indicating possession or in contractions, not for pluralization. For example, "dogs" is the plural of "dog," and "dog's" shows possession.
Do you use an apostrophe with the word wolves?
You wouldn't need to add an apostrophe because the plural of wolf is wolves
What is the possessvive plural of cowboy?
Cowboys'. It is perfectly regular: add an 's', then add an apostrophe.
What is the rule of plural possessive?
If the word is already plural, such as children, add an apostrophe and then the s, such as "the children's books". This is also the case with plurals which are formed when an s is added, e.g. the dogs' kennels. If the word is not already a plural, the apostrophe goes before the s, e.g. the dog's kennel.
What is the rule when adding an apostrophe s to a word to indicate possession?
To show something is possessed by one owner, add an apostrophe and the letter 's' to the owner. e.g. the cat's milk. (the milk belongs to the cat) To show possession of plural owners you usually only need to add an apostrophe as most plurals already end in 's'. If the plural doesn't end in 's' then add the apostrophe followed by the 's'.
What if a plural is also a possessive noun do you use an apostrophe?
If a plural noun ends with an -s, just add the apostrophe after the ending -s (s').If a plural noun does not end with an -s (an irregular plural), add the apostrophe -s ('s) the same as for a singular noun. Examples:man; men; men'schild; children; children'sdeer; deer; deer'stooth; teeth; teeth's
How do you spell others plural possessive?
The plural possessive is others'. You simply add an apostrophe to a plural ending in 's' to make it possessive.
How do you indicate if a word is possessive when it is plural?
By adding an apostrophe to the end of the word.If the word does not end with an 's' then add an apostrophe and then 's'.For example:The girls' room. (word ends in an 's' so just an apostrophe is added)The men's room. (word does not end in an 's' so an apostrophe then 's' is added)
What is the plural possesive of parents?
For plural nouns that end in -s add an apostrophe. - parents' The parents' cars were in the driveway.
How do you form the possessive of noun?
You form the possessive of a noun by adding an apostrophe and an s. You can frequently do the same thing by using the preposition of. That can clarify the situation when you could confuse possessive and plural or cause some other type of confusion.
What is the plural possessive for the word charges?
The plural possessive is charges'. When the plural form ends in 's' you simply add an apostrophe to make it possessive.
Rule on apostrophe for plural forms of nouns or verbs?
First, there is never an apostrophe used for verbs unless it is a contraction, not a plural or possession. Example: "My running's really improved!" This is a contraction of running and has. Second, if a noun is plural the apostrophe will come after the "s".
