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How do you spell the possessive plural of a surname ending in s?
Just add an apostrophe, like this: "The people to listed all of Jesus' desciples."
What is the plural possessive form for names?
To form the plural possessive form for names, add an apostrophe and an "s" after the plural form of the name. For example, if the name is "Smith" and it is pluralized as "Smiths," the plural possessive form would be "Smiths'.
What is the plural proper noun possessive on names ending with H?
The Nash family are the Nashes. They live at the Nashes'house.
Is secretary's plural or possessive?
"Secretaries" is the plural form. To make it possessive, you would add an apostrophe after the "s" in "secretaries'," as in "the secretaries' schedules."
How do you make telephone plural possessive?
To make "telephone" plural possessive, you would add an apostrophe after the "s" in "telephones" if there is more than one telephone being discussed. For example, "The telephones' cords were tangled."
How do you spell the possessive plural of a surname ending in s?
Just add an apostrophe, like this: "The people to listed all of Jesus' desciples."
What is the plural possessive form for names?
To form the plural possessive form for names, add an apostrophe and an "s" after the plural form of the name. For example, if the name is "Smith" and it is pluralized as "Smiths," the plural possessive form would be "Smiths'.
What is the possessive of a name ending in y?
For names ending in "y," the possessive form is typically created by adding an apostrophe and "s." For example, if the name is "Toby," the possessive form would be "Toby's." However, if the name is a plural ending in "y," you would simply add an apostrophe after the "s," as in "the Smiths' house."
Would you use an apostrophe in the sentence Please meet the Smith's?
The Smiths in this case would simply be the plural of Smith. So there would be NO apostrophe. Plural, meaning both persons as a married couple: Please meet the Smiths. The Smiths were away when their house was robbed. Plural Singular The robber took the Smith's television. The Smith's home owners policy covered the theft. IF you had a large meeting for all families named Smith, the simple plural would also be Smiths. However, for plural possessive, you'd first have Smiths with an apostrophe added, like this: All the Smiths from Washington, DC attended a city-wide picnic. While there, all the Smiths' (s apostrophe) cars were vandalized. The picnic's promoters, the Browns, were doubly embarrassed; none of the Browns' (s apostrophe) cars were damaged. If you have more than one person of a surname, just add 's'-- unless the name ends in s. (Smiths) If you have more than one person of a surname, so you add s, to make it possessive, add apostrophe after the plural s. (Smiths' coats... Smiths' cars... Smiths' cellphones...)
When addressing an envelope do you add an apostrophe when sending it to a family i.e. The Smiths?
NO. "The Smiths" in this case is the plural for the family name, not a possessive form. Example of both forms: "The Smiths were invited for the weekend, but the Smith's new puppy dog was not made welcome at that time."
What are the rules on forming possessive?
Add an apostrophe
What is the plural proper noun possessive on names ending with H?
The Nash family are the Nashes. They live at the Nashes'house.
Is secretary's plural or possessive?
"Secretaries" is the plural form. To make it possessive, you would add an apostrophe after the "s" in "secretaries'," as in "the secretaries' schedules."
How do you make telephone plural possessive?
To make "telephone" plural possessive, you would add an apostrophe after the "s" in "telephones" if there is more than one telephone being discussed. For example, "The telephones' cords were tangled."
How do you form the possessive of noun?
You form the possessive of a noun by adding an apostrophe and an s. You can frequently do the same thing by using the preposition of. That can clarify the situation when you could confuse possessive and plural or cause some other type of confusion.
What is the possessive of trout?
To make a possessive, you add an apostrophe and the letter "s".The trout's eggs were by the black rock.
How is the possessive formed if the noun is plural and ends in -s?
Plural nouns ending in -s form the possessive by adding an apostrophe (') after the -s at the end of the word.Examples:The books' covers were damaged in storage.We're going to the Smiths' anniversary party.The kittens' mother is a calico.
