There are two accepted forms for possessive singular nouns that end with an s:
Add an apostrophe (') after the existing s at the end of the word.
Example: "Put it on the boss' desk."
Add an apostrophe s ('s) after the existing s at the end of the word.
Example. "Put it on the boss's desk."
Note: If you are a student, use the form that is preferred by your teacher.
Calf's. The calf's tail was swatting at the fly.
For singular noun that end with -sh, add an apostrophe -s ('s) to the end of the word:the brush's bristlesthe church's steeplethe dish's patternTrish's report cardmy wish's fulfillment
A singular noun is a word for one person, place, or thing. A possessive noun is a word that shows that something belongs to that noun; possession is shown by adding -'s to the end of the noun or, some nouns that already end in an -s, just an apostrophe is added after the -s. Examples of singular possessive nouns:an angel's wingsthe boss's deska cat's whiskershis daughter's schoolthe egg's shellgrandpa's chair
A singular noun is a word for one person, place, or thing. A possessive noun is a word that shows that something belongs to that noun; possession is shown by adding -'s to the end of the noun or, some nouns that already end in an -s, just an apostrophe is added after the -s. Examples of singular possessive nouns:an angel's wingsthe boss's deska cat's whiskershis daughter's schoolthe egg's shellgrandpa's chair
A possessive noun can be singular or plural:a singular noun forms its possessive by adding an apostrophe s ('s) to the end of the noun;a plural noun forms its possessive by adding just an apostrophe (') to the end of a plural noun that ends with an s, or an apostrophe s ('s) to the end of a plural noun that does not end with an s.Examples:the boy's locker (singular)The boys' locker room (plural)a child's toy (singular)the children's playground (plural)the doctor's office (singular)the doctors' clinic (plural)
The singular possessive noun for child is child's.
Calf's. The calf's tail was swatting at the fly.
The word grammar is a common noun, a singular, abstract noun.
The singular form of the plural noun smiths is smith.The singular possessive form is smith's.example: I bought this at a goldsmith's shop on Main Street.
The possessive form of the plural noun ponies is ponies'.Example: The ponies' owner feeds them a special diet
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The noun "boss" is a singular form that ends with -s.
A possessive noun always has an apostrophe.
Any singular noun not ending in 's', any plural noun not ending in 's', and any third person pronoun not ending in 's'. Examples:John is coming for dinner. (John is a singular, third person, proper noun; dinner is a singular, third person, common noun.)The women raised a lot of money. (Women is a plural, third person, common noun; money is an uncountable, third person, common, noun.)They went to Miami on vacation. (They is a plural, third person, personal pronoun; Miami is a singular, third person, proper noun; vacation is a singular, third person, common noun.)
It says in the rule of forming singular noun to plural add "S" to nouns ending in "O" preceeded by a vowel .
For singular noun that end with -sh, add an apostrophe -s ('s) to the end of the word:the brush's bristlesthe church's steeplethe dish's patternTrish's report cardmy wish's fulfillment
A singular noun is a word for one person, place, or thing. A possessive noun is a word that shows that something belongs to that noun; possession is shown by adding -'s to the end of the noun or, some nouns that already end in an -s, just an apostrophe is added after the -s. Examples of singular possessive nouns:an angel's wingsthe boss's deska cat's whiskershis daughter's schoolthe egg's shellgrandpa's chair