Possessive Nouns (singular and plural)

Possessive Nouns (singular and plural)

In this phase of tutorial for beginners, learners are expected to learn Possessive Nouns explains and demonstrates apostrophe usage in the English language to show possession.

a. We use the apostrophe (‘) to show that something belongs to a person or animal. When the possessive noun is singular; we write the apostrophe‘s’ (‘s) after the noun.

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b. When we speak at something and we want to show that that thing belongs to some other person, we can use the possessive noun to express it.

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c. When a regular noun is plural, we write the apostrophe after the letter‘s’ (s’).

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d. When an irregular noun is plural, we write the apostrophe before the letter‘s’ (‘s).

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