A possessive noun is a noun that uses an apostorphe to show ownership, possession, origin, or purpose of that noun.
Some examples of possessive nouns are:
The possessive form of the plural noun shoes is shoes'.Examples: These shoes' prices are really high.
Examples of possessive nouns:the car of my mother = my mother's carthe coats of the children = the children'scoatsthe covers of the books = the books' coversplays by Shakespeare = Shakespeare's playsthe newspaper originating today = today'snewspaper
Examples of possessive nouns that start with the letter M are:Macy'smagnolia'smap'smarker'smarket'sMcDonald'smelon'smen'sMexico'smilk'sminer'smoment'sMonday'smoon'smoose'smother'smountains'movie'smuffins'musician's
The plural form of the noun worker is workers.The plural possessive form is workers'.Examples: The workers' schedules are posted on the bulletin board.
The possessive form of the plural noun Presidents is Presidents'.Examples: All of the Presidents' portraits lined the walls.
The plural form of the noun settlement is settlementsThe plural possessive form is settlements'.Examples: The early settlements' citizens had to build their own communities.
The possessive form of the plural noun colonists is colonists'.Example: These are examples of the earliest colonists' dwellings.
The word 'you' is not a noun. The word 'you' is a pronoun, a word that takes the place of the noun that is your name.The possessive forms for the pronoun 'you' are the possessive adjective 'your' and the possessive pronoun 'yours'. Examples uses:Possessive adjective: I think this is your book.Possessive pronoun: I think this book is yours.
No, the word 'his' is a pronoun, a possessive pronoun and a possessive adjective.The pronoun 'his' takes the place of a singular noun form a male.The possessive pronoun 'his' takes the place of a noun that belongs to a male.The possessive adjective 'his' is placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to a male.Example uses:Give the puppy some water. The red bowl is his. (possessive pronoun)Give the puppy some water in his red bowl. (possessive adjective)
The possessive singular noun is explorer's. The possessive plural noun is explorers'.
The possessive form for the noun coyote is coyote's.
The pronouns that describe a noun are called possessive adjectives.The possessive adjectives are placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to someone or something.The possessive adjectives are: my, your, his, her, their, its.Examples:Have you seen my keys?Your lunch is ready.I borrowed his bicycle.Their house is in the country.