Possessives Whose ?
Singular The boy's guitar singular noun + ’s’s’s’s boy = boy's Rule №1
Plural The boys' guitars Rule №2 When the plural ends in s, only the apostrophe is added. Plural nounS + ’ boys = boys' coat
Singular The man's car. Plural The men's sofa. Rule №3 When the plural does not end in s, only the apostrophe and the s is added Plural noun + ’ s s men= men’s
Mrs Hand's job. The Hands' house. For a family by the name of Potts add ’ Rule №4 the Potts' car
Whose … is it? cake, Ann cap, Bess doll, my sister cat, Jane basket, Dolly bear, my brother
Change the phrases to possessive nouns the report of the girl – the girl’s report the nest of the bird – the bird's nest the crying of the child - the book of the teacher- the singing of the girl- the socks of the boy- the plays of Shakespeare- the child’s crying the teacher’s book the girl’s singing the boy’s socks Shakespeare’s plays