The possessive apostrophe

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The possessive apostrophe

The guitar of Abid = Abid’s guitar Rule Find the owner Abid Add the apostrophe Abid’ Add s if there isn’t one Abid’s guitar

the car of my parents = my parents’ car Rule Find the owner my parents Add the apostrophe my parents’ Add s if there isn’t one (there is!) my parents’ car

the boats of the fishermen = the fishermen’s boats Rule Find the owner the fishermen Add the apostrophe the fishermen’ Add s if there isn’t one the fishermen’s boats

Each phrase/sentence needs one possessive apostrophe: write down the noun with its correct possessive apostrophe ’ Marks scarf

Write down the noun with its correct possessive apostrophe: ’ Jims jumper ’ Rovers dog lead

Write down the noun with its correct possessive apostrophe: ’ My dads trousers.. ’ That schools hockey team ..

Write down the noun with its correct possessive apostrophe: ’ The boys coats were filthy. ’ The singers songs were a hit for them.

Write down the noun with its correct possessive apostrophe: ’ Mrs Stevens car is blue. ’ Mr Jones hat looks funny.

Write down the noun with its correct possessive apostrophe: ’ The sheeps coat was filthy. ’ The mens suits were grey.

Write down the noun with its correct possessive apostrophe: ’ The womens trip was spoilt. ’ A deers horns grow quickly