Lesson 12 “The Long Bike Ride”. Possessive Nouns  To form the possessive of most singular nouns, add an apostrophe and s:  Examples:  Jack’s bicycle.

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Lesson 12 “The Long Bike Ride”

Possessive Nouns  To form the possessive of most singular nouns, add an apostrophe and s:  Examples:  Jack’s bicycle.  The girls concern for the dolphin was genuine. (girl’s concern)  To form the possessive of a plural noun that ends in an s, add only an apostrophe: the sea lions’ pups  Examples:  The sea lions cries could be heard down the whole beach. (lions’)  Two girls bikes were found down by the cove. (girls’ bikes)  In plural nouns that do not end in s, the possessive is formed by adding an apostrophe and an s.  Examples: men’s, women’s children’s, deer’s, geese’s, trout’s, mice’s

An apostrophe is used to form a possessive noun. An apostrophe is not used to form a plural noun.  Examples:  The Normans like to help their father fish. (plural, no apostrophe)  Ann Normans father fishes at the seashore. (Ann Norman’s)  Families love to gather at the seashore.  Three families gear was left by the rocky landing.

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