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A possessive case noun is used to indicate ownership, possession, origin or purpose.
- Francine's sweater (a sweater owned by Francine)
- the cat's cleverness (cleverness possessed by the cat)
- Shakespeare's plays (plays originated by Shakespeare)
- the children's playground (a playground intended for children)
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What are some examples of astrophe?
Apostrophes can be used to form possessives of nouns, such as * his mother's * the dog's * the school's * a day's or to represent missing letters in a contraction, such as * won't * 'tis * e'er * should've or to indicate plurals of alphabetic letters, such as * p's * x's
Does prepositions usually come before possessives?
No, prepositions generally come before nouns or pronouns, not possessives. However, there are some prepositional phrases that can include a possessive pronoun, such as "of mine" or "of yours." In these cases, the preposition "of" is followed by the possessive pronoun.
What is the Possessive for the pencil of James?
James' pencil---The correct answer is James's pencil.Apostrophe s for singular possessives, s apostrophe for plural possessives.
How do you alphabetize possessives?
sisters sister's sisters'
Why is it important to include plurals and possessives in your writing?
How can you make any sense without plurals and possessives? You have to use the words you need to make yourself understood.
What is the plural possessive of the word possessive?
The plural possessive form is possessives'.The possessives' forms are recognized by the apostrophe -s or the -s apostrophe at the end of the word.
What are examples of sentences that have its and it's?
Unlike other possessives, the pronoun "its" does not use an apostrophe.When you see the apostrophe form "it's", that represents a contraction of "IT IS"."It's a hot day today and my dog is scratching its ears."
Why is it important to use plurals and possessives correctly?
Using plurals and possessives correctly is important for maintaining clear and accurate communication. Plurals indicate when there is more than one of something, while possessives show ownership or association. Misusing these forms can lead to confusion and misunderstandings in written and spoken language.
What are different kinds of determiners?
article demonstratives possessives quantifiers
What is the possessives of a committee of friends?
The possessive form is the friends' committee.
What country possessives Easter Island of the coast of south America?
Chile
What is the possessives for the word magic of the hammer?
The possessive form is: the hammer's magic
