{"id":734,"date":"2022-04-18T12:04:11","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T12:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=734"},"modified":"2025-11-03T11:16:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T11:16:20","slug":"e-ll-12-form-the-singular-or-plural-possessive","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-ll-12-form-the-singular-or-plural-possessive\/","title":{"rendered":"E- LL.12 Form the singular or plural possessive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"> Form the singular or plural possessive<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; height: 0; padding-top: 56.2500%;\n padding-bottom: 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px 0 rgba(63,69,81,0.16); margin-top: 1.6em; margin-bottom: 0.9em; overflow: hidden;\n border-radius: 8px; will-change: transform;\">\n  <iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; top: 0; left: 0; border: none; padding: 0;margin: 0;\"\n    src=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAG3o7Gs9WA\/lSzngMjO9V_HBqFFx6EMpw\/watch?embed\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" allow=\"fullscreen\">\n  <\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<a href=\"https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.canva.com&#x2F;design&#x2F;DAG3o7Gs9WA&#x2F;lSzngMjO9V_HBqFFx6EMpw&#x2F;watch?utm_content=DAG3o7Gs9WA&amp;utm_campaign=designshare&amp;utm_medium=embeds&amp;utm_source=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Design<\/a> by Delta publications\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-28d136ae4331e7eb05ec8e1cb71ebcde\" style=\"color:#74008b\">key notes :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>What is a Possessive?<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A <strong>possessive<\/strong> shows <strong>who owns something<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Example:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83d\udc36 The <strong>dog\u2019s<\/strong> ball \u2192 The ball belongs to the dog.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83c\udfeb The <strong>teacher\u2019s<\/strong> book \u2192 The book belongs to the teacher.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong> <strong>Singular Possessive<\/strong> \ud83d\udc31\u27a1\ufe0f\ud83d\udc3e<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When <strong>one person or thing owns something<\/strong>, we add <strong>\u2019s<\/strong> to the word.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Formula:<\/strong><br><strong>Singular noun + \u2019s = singular possessive<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Examples:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cat \u2192 <strong>Cat\u2019s toy<\/strong> \ud83e\uddf8<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Boy \u2192 <strong>Boy\u2019s pencil<\/strong> \u270f\ufe0f<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Girl \u2192 <strong>Girl\u2019s bag<\/strong> \ud83c\udf92<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u2705 Tip: Always use <strong>\u2019s<\/strong> even if the word ends with s<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>James \u2192 <strong>James\u2019s hat<\/strong> \ud83c\udfa9<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong>Plural Possessive<\/strong> \ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83d\udc67\u200d\ud83d\udc66\u27a1\ufe0f\ud83c\udf89<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When <strong>more than one person or thing owns something<\/strong>, we first make the noun plural, then add <strong>\u2019<\/strong> at the end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Formula:<\/strong><br><strong>Plural noun + \u2019 = plural possessive<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Examples:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dogs \u2192 <strong>Dogs\u2019 house<\/strong> \ud83c\udfe0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Teachers \u2192 <strong>Teachers\u2019 classroom<\/strong> \ud83c\udfeb<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Friends \u2192 <strong>Friends\u2019 games<\/strong> \ud83c\udfb2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u2705 Tip: If the plural does <strong>not<\/strong> end with s, just add <strong>\u2019s<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Children \u2192 <strong>Children\u2019s toys<\/strong> \ud83e\uddf8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong>Quick Rules to Remember<\/strong> \ud83d\udcdd<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table has-normal-font-size\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Type<\/th><th>How to form<\/th><th>Example<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Singular Possessive<\/td><td>Add \u2019s<\/td><td>Dog \u2192 Dog\u2019s bone \ud83e\uddb4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Plural Possessive (ends in s)<\/td><td>Add \u2019<\/td><td>Cats \u2192 Cats\u2019 food \ud83c\udf72<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Plural Possessive (not ending in s)<\/td><td>Add \u2019s<\/td><td>Children \u2192 Children\u2019s books \ud83d\udcda<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong>Fun Practice<\/strong> \ud83c\udfaf<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-normal-font-size\">Fill in the blanks with the correct possessive:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-normal-font-size\">The ___ (dog) tail is wagging. \u2192 <strong>Dog\u2019s<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The ___ (cats) toys are on the floor. \u2192 <strong>Cats\u2019<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The ___ (child) hat is red. \u2192 <strong>Child\u2019s<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-55f90dea186d73936bf3e437611143f6\" style=\"color:#d90000\">Let&#8217;s practice!\u2712\ufe0f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 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What is a Possessive? A possessive shows who owns something. Singular Possessive \ud83d\udc31\u27a1\ufe0f\ud83d\udc3e When one person or thing owns something, we add \u2019s to the word. Formula:Singular noun + \u2019s = singular possessive Plural Possessive \ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83d\udc67\u200d\ud83d\udc66\u27a1\ufe0f\ud83c\udf89 When more than one person or<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-ll-12-form-the-singular-or-plural-possessive\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;E- LL.12 Form the singular or plural possessive&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-734","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=734"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/734\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22673,"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/734\/revisions\/22673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}