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2. Plural Possessive Nouns – Rules and Examples - GRAMMARIST

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   Plural possessive nouns are used in a sentence to show ownership by more than one person, place, or thing. The placement of the apostrophe that dictates plural possession is dependent on how the noun is presented to begin with.

3. Plural Possessive Noun - The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation

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   To make a plural possessive noun, first form the plural of the singular noun. Many singular nouns can be made plural by adding -s or -es to the end of the noun: string > string s, car > car s, church > church es, glass > glass es.

4. Possessive Nouns: How to Use Them, With Examples

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   There are four types of possessive nouns: singular possessive nouns, plural possessive nouns, possessive pronouns, and irregular possessive nouns. We discuss each individually, including possessive noun examples.

5. Possessive Case of Nouns: Rules and Examples - Grammarly

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   Learn the possessive case of nouns with these simple rules and possessive case examples of singular, plural, multiple, and compound nouns.

6. Possessive Nouns: Definition, Rules and Useful Examples

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   Plural possessive nouns are used to show that more than one noun owns or possesses something. For example, “the dogs’ toys” indicates that multiple dogs own the toys. Other examples of plural possessive nouns include “the teachers’ lounge,” “the children’s books,” and “the parents’ meeting.”.

7. What Is a Plural Possessive Noun? Meaning and Usage

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   A plural possessive noun is a plural noun that owns something. It uses a possessive ending to show that more than one noun owns the same thing. Examples of plural possessive nouns include: the Smiths’ house; our cats' beds; the companies’ logos; your children’s friends; the actresses’ fans; my teachers’ opinions; the producers’ concern

8. Possessive 's and s' | Learn and Practise Grammar - Oxford...

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   Practice. Possessive 's and s' This is Sam's bicycle. Andy is Emma's brother. ‘Have you seen Sam and Emma's garden?’ ‘It's really big.’. My parents' friends came for dinner. Our children's toys are everywhere!

9. Possessives: nouns | LearnEnglish - LearnEnglish - British...

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   Possessives: nouns. Level: beginner. We add 's to singular nouns to show possession: We are having a party at John's house. Michael drove his friend's car. We add ' to plural nouns ending in -s: This is my parents' house. Those are ladies' shoes. But we use 's with irregular plural nouns:

10. What Are Possessive Nouns? Simple Rules for Showing Ownership

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    Think of the apostrophe in a possessive noun as a hook reaching out to take ownership of the nearby object. The boy grabs his coat; Jaime grabs his feet; the Smiths grab their cat. Without the little hook grabbing onto the "s," the noun is simply plural (boys, Jaimes, Smiths).

11. Possessive Noun | Examples, Definition & Worksheet - Scribbr

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    Plural possessive nouns. Most plural nouns end in “s,” so the rule for forming their possessive versions is to just add an apostrophe, not an additional “s” (e.g., “the boys’ bedtime,” “animals’ habitats”).