Showing posts with label Possessive Nouns. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Possessive Nouns. Show all posts

Possessive Nouns

Type of noun: Singular nouns not ending in 'a'
Definition & Usage : Possession id denoted by adding 's

Examples:
the boy's books
the cat's paw


Type of noun: Plural nouns not ending in 's'
Definition & Usage :Possession id denoted by adding 's
Examples:
the children's toys
the women's dresses


Type of noun: Plural nouns ending in 's'
Definition & Usage :Possession id denoted by adding '
Examples:
the girls' bag
the babies' prams


Type of noun: Compound nouns
Definition & Usage :Possession id denoted by adding 's
Examples:
the bridegroom's outfit
my bro
ther-in-law's car

Type of noun: Nonliving things
Definition & Usage :Possession id denoted by adding 'of the'
Examples:
the handle of the pot
the windows of the house


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