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Plural Possessive Nouns

A plural possessive noun shows more than one person or thing owning something.
The singular noun does not end in s, to show possession you must add an apostrophe and s ('s). EXAMPLE: one bird's nest
To form plural possessives you must first change the noun to a plural by adding an s, and then add the sign of possession with a apostrophe AFTER the s (s'). EXAMPLE: two birds' nests

AB
one birdone bird's nest
two birdstwo birds' nests
one foxone fox's tail
two foxestwo foxes' tails
one playerone player's trophy
two playerstwo players' trophies
one boyone boy's bike
two boystwo boys' bikes
one girlone girl's ball
two girlstwo girls' balls
one elephantone elephant's tusk
two elephantstwo elephants' tusks
one carpenterone carpenter's tools
two carptenterstwo carpenters' tools
one penguinone penguin's feathers
two penguinstwo penguins' feathers
one lionone lion's courage
two lionstwo lions' courage
one duckone duck's beak
two duckstwo ducks' beaks
one bearone bear's teeth
two bearstwo bears' teeth
one kingone king's crown
two kingstwo king's crowns
one sharkone shark's fin
two sharkstwo sharks' fins
one catone cat's tail
two catstwo cats' tails
one scoutone scout's canoe
two scoutstwo scouts' canoes
one puppetone puppet's clothes
two puppetstwo puppets' clothes


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