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A singular noun is a word for one person, place, or thing.
A possessive noun shows ownership or possession, origin or purpose of another noun.
A singular noun shows possession by adding an apostrophe s ('s) to the end of the word. A singular noun already ending with s can show possession by just adding an apostrophe (') to the end of the word, or an apostrophe s ('s) can be added, both forms are accepted.
Examples:
Jack's bicycle is new.
The terrace had a view of the city'slights.
A bird's nest is right outside my window.
I put the memo on the boss' desk. Or: I put the memo on the boss's desk.
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What is the singular possessive of headdress?
It is headdress's. The possessive singular of all English nouns, regardless of spelling, is formed by adding -'s.
Is brother's a singular possessive?
The word brother's is singular possessive. The plural possessive form is brothers'.
Singular Possessive of potato?
The singular possessive of all English nouns is formed by adding 's: potato's
What are the two rules of forming possessive noun?
Possessive nouns are formed by: 1. adding an apostrophe -s ('s) to the end of the word, or 2. adding an apostrophe (') to plural nouns that already end with -s. Examples: child; child's; children's adult; adult's; adults'
How do you convert singular nouns into plural nouns using the possessive?
To convert a singular noun into a plural possessive form, simply add an apostrophe after the "s" of the plural form of the noun. For example, "dog" becomes "dogs'" in its plural possessive form.
Is boss's a singular possessive?
Yes. The possessive singular of all English nouns is formed by adding -'s.
How do you make singular proper nouns possessive when they end in S?
Singular common nouns and proper nouns are made possessive by addingapostrophe s ('s) even when they end in s. Examples:boss'sclass'sCarlos'sDoris'sParis'sTexas'sMassachusetts'sHonduras's
What is the singular possessive of headdress?
It is headdress's. The possessive singular of all English nouns, regardless of spelling, is formed by adding -'s.
Is brother's a singular possessive?
The word brother's is singular possessive. The plural possessive form is brothers'.
Singular Possessive of potato?
The singular possessive of all English nouns is formed by adding 's: potato's
How do you write mother in possessive nouns?
The singular possessive form is mother's.The plural possessive form is mothers'.
What are the two rules of forming possessive noun?
Possessive nouns are formed by: 1. adding an apostrophe -s ('s) to the end of the word, or 2. adding an apostrophe (') to plural nouns that already end with -s. Examples: child; child's; children's adult; adult's; adults'
What is the possessive of helix?
The possessive singular of all English nouns is formed by adding -'s: helix's.
What is heiress in singular possessive?
The possessive singular of all English nouns, regardless of spelling, is formed by adding 's: heiress's (pronounced as if it were a plural).
How do you convert singular nouns into plural nouns using the possessive?
To convert a singular noun into a plural possessive form, simply add an apostrophe after the "s" of the plural form of the noun. For example, "dog" becomes "dogs'" in its plural possessive form.
How do you make boss possessive?
The possessive singular of all English nouns is formed by adding -'s: boss's
What is the singular possessive form of index?
Indices are indexes, so the singular would be index.
