Possessives
Use: We use
possessive pronouns/adjectives and the possessive form
of a noun to show that something belongs to someone or
something.
Forms:
's is added to the end of singular nouns and
irregular plural nouns:
castle ►
castle's
moat
boss ► boss's
desk
men
► men's
locker room
' is added to regular plural nouns:
cars ► cars'
windshields
bees ►
bees'
wings
Note: Only add an
s to the pronoun
it.
Example:
Its
contents are under the scrutiny of authorities.
It's
not what you think. = It is not what you think.
Possessive pronouns/adjectives:
I have a large house. >> My
large house costs too much to heat in the winter.
You are guilty. >> Your
guilt is obvious.
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