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You can use two possessive nouns in a sentence by making sure the first noun is followed by an apostrophe and 's (e.g. John's) and the second noun is followed by just an apostrophe (e.g. Mary' ) to show ownership. For example, "John's and Mary's cars are parked in the driveway."
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How would you use possessive nouns in a sentence?
Possessive nouns are used in a sentence to show ownership or possession, or purpose or origin.EXAMPLESshowing ownership: Jack's car is new.showing possession: The team'slocker-room was a real mess.showing purpose: You'll find children'sshoes on the left.showing origin: I picked up a copy of today's paper.
When to use possessive nouns in sentence?
Possessive nouns are used in a sentence to show ownership or possession, or purpose or origin.EXAMPLESshowing ownership: Jack's car is new.showing possession: The team's locker-room was a real mess.showing purpose: You'll find children's shoes on the left.showing origin: I picked up a copy of today'spaper.
How do you use singular and plural possessive nouns?
A singular possessive noun shows that something in the sentence belongs to one person or thing. Add 's to the end of the noun to show possession. A plural possessive noun shows that something in the sentence belongs to two or more people or things. Add just an apostrophe to the end of plural nouns that already end in s, or 's to the end of plural nouns that do not end in s. Examples: My mother's car is new. The dogs' names are Rex and Spot. The store's hours are posted at the door. The man's shoes needed polishing. The men's suits are on the third floor.
How do you make possessive sentence?
A possessive sentence can use a possessive noun or pronoun.A possessive noun is a noun that indicates that something in the sentence belongs to that noun. The possessive noun is indicated by an apostrophe s ('s) or just an apostrophe (') at the end of the noun.Example sentence: The dog's name is Bingo.There are two forms of possessive pronouns:A possessive pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.The possessive pronouns are: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.Example: The house on the corner is mine.A possessive adjective is a word placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to someone or something.The possessive adjectives are: my, your, his, her, their, its.Example sentence: My house is on the corner.Or, the noun 'sentence' as a possessive noun:The sentence's length made the prisoner regret his poor choices.
When to use s's or s'?
peaking out of his mother's pouch or peaking out of his mothers' pouch?
What is the plural possessive nouns in this sentence Each day the scores of the groups improved?
To use the plural possessive, change the sentence to:Each day the groups' scores improved.
How would you use possessive nouns in a sentence?
Possessive nouns are used in a sentence to show ownership or possession, or purpose or origin.EXAMPLESshowing ownership: Jack's car is new.showing possession: The team'slocker-room was a real mess.showing purpose: You'll find children'sshoes on the left.showing origin: I picked up a copy of today's paper.
How do you use brake in a sentence that has possessive nouns?
My car's emergency brake is not functioning. I think the brake's cable may be broken.
When to use possessive nouns in sentence?
Possessive nouns are used in a sentence to show ownership or possession, or purpose or origin.EXAMPLESshowing ownership: Jack's car is new.showing possession: The team's locker-room was a real mess.showing purpose: You'll find children's shoes on the left.showing origin: I picked up a copy of today'spaper.
What if a sentence has two nouns do you use are or is?
The cat and the dog ARE playing.so you use are
Is brother's possessive or plural?
Possessive nouns (but not possessive pronouns) use apostrophes; therefore, "brother's" is possessive. "Brothers" is plural.
What is in contractions and possessive nouns?
Apostrophes are use in possessive nouns and contraction. Susan's purse, Joey's bike, and bird's wing are examples of possessive nouns. Contractions are words such as can't (cannot), I'd (I would), and don't (do not).
When should you use apostrophes?
In possessive nouns and contractions.
What is difference between possessive noun and contractions?
Possessive nouns use apostrophe as of to show ownership. While, contractions use apostrophes to show the combination of two words by one or more letter.
What is the pronoun Do you have any room left in your storage shed for my lawnmower?
There are two pronouns in the sentence: your and my.The pronouns 'your' and 'my' are both possessive adjectives, a word placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to someone or something.The possessive adjectives are: my, your, his, hers, its, our, theirYou will note that, unlike possessive nouns, possessive adjectives do NOT use an apostrophe to show possession.
Is there an apostrophe after the first noun when you have two possessive nouns?
Examples:Mary and Mark's child starts school this year. (the child that belongs to Mary and Mark is the same child, so only use the possessive form for the last of the group of possessive nouns)Mary's boy and Mark's girl start school this year. (the boy and the girl are two different children belonging to different parents, so each possessive noun is the possessive form)
When writing you use verbs and nouns?
Verbs and nouns (or pronouns) are the basis of a sentence. Nouns (or pronouns), the subject of a sentence and a verb form a sentence or a clause.
