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What is the possessive form of a word ending in s?
singular - bus - possessive is bus's. plural - buses - possessive is buses'
How do you form possessive of a singular noun?
A singular noun that does not end with s forms the possessive by adding an apostrophe s ('s) to the end of the word. Examples: car => car's Andrea => Andrea's There are two accepted forms for possessive singular nouns ending in s: Add an apostrophe (') after the existing s at the end of the word. Add an apostrophe s ('s) after the existing s at the end of the word. Examples: James => James' or James's bus => bus' or bus's
Where do you put the apostrophe and the s in Texas?
The apostrophe in the word "Texas" is placed before the "s" to indicate possession (e.g. Texas's economy).
What are the two rules for using apostrophes correctly?
If the word is singular then you put the apostrophe before the s. If it is plural then put it after the s. A word does no have a apostrophe in the possessive if it is a pronoun, example: his or hers.
What are rules in forming the possessive of singular or plural noun?
Singular possessives are formed by adding an apostrophe s to the end of a noun.Plural nouns that end in -s, possessives are formed by adding an apostrophe after the existing -s; for irregular plural nouns that don't end with -s, the possessive is formed by adding the apostrophe s the same as a singular noun.ORThere are two accepted forms for possessive singular nouns ending in s:Add an apostrophe (') after the existing s at the end of the word; for example, "Put it on the boss' desk."Add an apostrophe s ('s) after the existing s at the end of the word; for example, "Put it on the boss's desk."The -s's is the most commonly used, but if you are a student, use the form that is preferred by your teacher.
What is a possessive form of bus?
There are two accepted forms for possessive singular nouns ending in s:Add an apostrophe (') after the existing s at the end of the word: bus'Add an apostrophe s ('s) after the existing s at the end of the word: bus'sExamples:The bus' door was jammed.The bus's door was jammed.
What is the singular possessive of bus?
There are two accepted forms for possessive singular nouns ending in s:Add an apostrophe (') after the existing s at the end of the word: bus'Add an apostrophe s ('s) after the existing s at the end of the word: bus'sExamples:The bus' sign read Second Street.The bus's sign read Second Street.
What is the possessive noun of the word bus?
There are two accepted forms for possessive singular nouns ending in s:Add an apostrophe (') after the existing s at the end of the word: bus'Add an apostrophe s ('s) after the existing s at the end of the word: bus'sExamples:The bus' driver saw me wave and waited for me.The bus's driver saw me wave and waited for me.
Where is the apostrophe placed in mens'?
With the word 'men' you would put the apostrophe between 'men' and 's'.
If you had the word workers would you put an apostrophe after the s?
yes
What is the possessive form of a word ending in s?
singular - bus - possessive is bus's. plural - buses - possessive is buses'
How do you form possessive of a singular noun?
A singular noun that does not end with s forms the possessive by adding an apostrophe s ('s) to the end of the word. Examples: car => car's Andrea => Andrea's There are two accepted forms for possessive singular nouns ending in s: Add an apostrophe (') after the existing s at the end of the word. Add an apostrophe s ('s) after the existing s at the end of the word. Examples: James => James' or James's bus => bus' or bus's
Where do you put the apostrophe and the s in Texas?
The apostrophe in the word "Texas" is placed before the "s" to indicate possession (e.g. Texas's economy).
What does it mean when you put the apostrophe at the end of a word?
It means there is already an "s" at the end of the word
When to put an apostrophe outside a word?
If it shows possession and ends in the letter s.
Where do you put an apostrophe in mices?
Put the apostrophe in mices right after s.: mices'
When do you put an apostrophe s onto the word son?
You'll use an apostrophe s on the word son if you are showing possession or using a contraction. Examples: "That is my son's room." "My son's out at the moment" -- This is a contraction of "son" and "is"
