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oraciones con posesive noun

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Examples of regular nouns:

The girl’s pen.

The boys’ toys.

Example of irregular nouns:

The man’s car is in the garage.

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A noun names a person, place, thing, idea, quality or action. A possessive noun shows ownership by adding an apostrophe, an "s" or both. To make a single noun possessive, simply add an apostrophe and an "s."

Singular Possessive Nouns

Apple’s taste

Book’s cover

Boss’s car

Cat’s tuna

Computer’s keyboard

Deer’s antlers

Diane’s book

Diabetes’s symptoms

Fish’s eggs

Fez’s size

Florida’s climate

Goddess’s beauty

Gym’s rules

House’s roof

Jam’s ingredient

Laundry’s smell

Lawyer’s fee

Marble’s shape

Month’s work

Moss’s color

Progress’s reward

Senator’s vote

Sun’s rays

Today’s newspaper

Tray’s usefulness

Tree’s bark

Victor’s spoils

Watermelon’s rind

Plural Possessive Nouns

When a plural noun ends with an "s," simply add an apostrophe to make it possessive. Here are examples of plural possessive nouns:

Americans’ ideals

Babies’ shoes

Cabbages’ nutrition

Donors’ cards

Eggs’ color

Frogs’ croaking

Garages’ fees

Hampers’ conditions

Igloos’ construction

Inventions’ popularity

Juices’ flavors

Kites’ altitudes

Lemons’ acidity

Members’ votes

Nuts’ saltiness

Owls’ eyes

Planets’ orbits

Quizzes’ difficulty

Recesses’ measurements

Students’ grades

Suspects’ fingerprints

Teachers’ qualifications

The Smiths’ house

Unicorns’ power

Violins’ melody

Wagons’ circle

Yokes’ material

When a plural noun does not end with an "s," add an apostrophe and an "s" to make it possessive. Here are examples of plural possessive nouns:

Cattle’s pasture

Geese’s eggs

Women’s clothes

Children’s toys

Mice’s traps

People’s ideas

Feet’s toenails

Nuclei’s form

Cacti’s thorns

Octopi’s legs

Oxen’s diet

Die’s roll

Lice’s size

Hippopotami’s strength

Fungi’s location

Formulae’s indication

Singular & Plural Possessive Pronouns

That is mine.

My car runs great.

His work is good.

Her diet is working

The bag is hers.

The house is ours.  

I see your coat. (singular)

It is all yours. (plural)

Their smiles are welcome. (singular)

The fault is theirs. (plural)

Its name is The Tower.

Indefinite Possessive Pronouns

One - One’s

Another - another’s  

Anybody - anybody’s

Each other - each other’s

Each one - each one’s

Nobody - nobody’s

No one - no one’s

Someone - someone’s

Somebody - somebody’s

Something - something’s

Hyphenated or Compound Words

With hyphenated or compound words, only the last word shows possession.

Examples of singular possessive nouns:

My sister-in-law’s advice

Notre Dame’s tower

Yellowstone National Park’s hours

Middle class’s income

T-shirt’s logo

Attorney General’s job

Real estate’s decline

Full moon’s brightness

Mid-June’s heat

Front-runner’s confidence

Examples of plural possessive nouns:

Water-bottles’ shape

Changing-rooms’ door

Five-year-olds’ excitement

Six packs’ appeal

Half sisters’ bedrooms

Post Offices’ hours

Ex-wives’ alimony

Bus stops’ repair

Oil spills’ costs

U-boats’ stealth

Possessive Nouns Joined Together

Hansel and Gretel’s adventure

Sonny and Cher’s fame

Salt and pepper’s flavors

Man and wife’s vows

Jupiter and Saturn’s atmospheres

Birds and bees’ habits

Additives and spices’ costs

Possessive Nouns Referring to Places, Churches and Universities  

Saint Anthony’s

The grocer’s

The dentist’s

Saint Mary’s

The vet’s

The chiropractor’s

Domino’s

McDonald’s

Frankie’s

Dillard’s

Macy’s

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