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You use apostrophe s to denote possession or a single s to denote plurality.
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The apostrophe + s ('s) is used to show possession, contraction (shortened form of words), or to add emphasis or clarity to a sentence. For example: "The cat's toy" (possession), "He's going to the store" (contraction of he is), "That's not what I said" (emphasis).
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When use of s and es?
You have to use es in a word when the second last letter is a vowel and if it is a consonant use s
When to use s's or s'?
Use 's to indicate the possessive form of singular nouns, such as "Tom's car." Use s' to indicate the possessive form of plural nouns ending in s, such as "the boys' bikes."
When to use 's or ies?
Use 's to form the possessive of singular nouns (e.g. dog's) and use -ies to form the plural of words ending in a consonant and y (e.g. babies).
When do you use an S followed by an apostrophe and when is it preceded by an apostrophe?
An 's preceded by an apostrophe ('s) indicates possession or contraction (e.g., John's book, it's raining). An s followed by an apostrophe (s') is used for plural possessives where the noun is already plural (e.g., the girls' toys).
When to use s' or 's?
s' is used as an apostrophe for a word that refers to plural form, for example saying The girls' toys. In this instance it refers to the toys of more than one girl. You would also use s' for names ending with an s, such as Tess' toys. 's is used as an apostrophe for a word that refers to singular form, for example saying The girl's toys. This refers to the toys of just one girl. You would also use 's with names such as Tom's toys
When use of s and es?
You have to use es in a word when the second last letter is a vowel and if it is a consonant use s
When to use s's or s'?
Use 's to indicate the possessive form of singular nouns, such as "Tom's car." Use s' to indicate the possessive form of plural nouns ending in s, such as "the boys' bikes."
Is it right to use 's at Helen's answers?
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When to use 's or ies?
Use 's to form the possessive of singular nouns (e.g. dog's) and use -ies to form the plural of words ending in a consonant and y (e.g. babies).
Would you put s' or 's when something owns something?
When the owner is singular, use 's: Mary's dress is yellow.When the owner is plural, use s': The girls' dresses are yellow.
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