In English, plural nouns ending with -s form the possessive by adding an apostrophe (') after the ending -s. Examples:
The teachers' meeting is at four.
The accident damaged both cars' bumpers.
The Morrises' house is on the corner.
The possessive form for irregular plural nouns that don't end in -s are made possessive by addin apostrophe -s ('s) to the end of the word. Examples:
The children's playground is freshly painted.
The grass's color has improved with watering.
You'll find men's shoes just to the left.
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.Some nouns for a male that rules an empire is emperor or king.Some nouns for a female that rules an empire is empress or queen.Some common gender nouns are president, prime minister, pharaoh.
English grammar is the rules of the language - things like "verbs and nouns agree in number" or "the goes in front of the noun not after it". English literature is books, etc, written in English.
There are two rules to take into account:# The plural of nouns ending in -s is made by adding -es. Examples: bus, buses; Christmas, Christmases. # The possessive of a plural noun is made by adding an apostrophe ('). Examples: buses, buses'; Christmases, Christmases'.The apostrophe at the end of plural words such as buses'does not change the way the word is spoken. We do not say busiziz .
The rules for making proper nouns plural are the same as for making common nouns plural. The plural form is the DaVincis.
The rules for making plural compound nouns are the same as the rules for making plural nouns. The ending of the word determines the form of the plural. For example:pole to poles; flagpole to flagpolesway to ways; doorway to doorwaysbaby to babies; crybaby to crybabiesbox to boxes; breadbox to breadboxesknife to knifes; jackknife to jackknives
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.Some nouns for a male that rules an empire is emperor or king.Some nouns for a female that rules an empire is empress or queen.Some common gender nouns are president, prime minister, pharaoh.
The plural is the Rusches. Use the rules for forming plural nouns to make a proper noun plural.
Most plural nouns end in 's'. To create the possessive form, add an apostrophe after the final 's'. For example:lions > lions'boys > boys'gases > gases'babies > babies'boxes > boxes'trees > trees'To create the possessive for irregular plural nouns, you add 's (apostrophe + s) to the end of the word. For example:men > men'swomen > women'schildren > children'sgeese > geese'smice > mice'speople > people's
Possessive nouns are formed by: 1. adding an apostrophe -s ('s) to the end of the word, or 2. adding an apostrophe (') to plural nouns that already end with -s. Examples: child; child's; children's adult; adult's; adults'
In the case of nouns, when they're plural (car -> cars) or possessive (possessive requires an extra apostrophe, such as Tim -> Tim's). In the case of verbs, when they are singular third person (to look -> she looks). There are some exceptions to all these rules.
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Proper nouns (names) form their possessive that same as common nouns do.A singular noun forms the possessive by adding and apostrophe s ('s) to the end of the word: Carol'sExample: I borrowed Carol's car.There are two accepted forms for possessive singular nouns ending in s:Add an apostrophe (') after the existing s at the end of the word: Jess'Add an apostrophe s ('s) after the existing s at the end of the word: Jess'sExamples:I borrowed Jess' car.I borrowed Jess's car.A plural noun that ends with an s forms the possessive by adding an apostrophe (') only to the end of the word: Kennedys'Example: I borrowed the Kennedys'limo.
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There are three rules.1 All singular nouns form the possessive by adding 's: man's, house's, fox's, boss's2 All plural nouns ending is s form the possessive by adding the apostrophe alone: houses', foxes', bosses'3 Plural nouns not ending in s form the possessive like singulars, by adding 's: men's, bacteria'sA common error is to use the plural-in-s form, an apostrophe alone, for singulars ending in s. Do not do it. Possessive singulars like boss's and princess's are pronounced just like simple plurals: bosses, princesses. If you think Socrates's wife "sounds wrong" you may use "wife of Socrates" instead. But do not use Socrates' wife.
English grammar is the rules of the language - things like "verbs and nouns agree in number" or "the goes in front of the noun not after it". English literature is books, etc, written in English.
The the rules for regular nouns are:the plural is formed by adding -s or -es.day/days, box/boxes.For most nouns add -s but if the noun already ends in -s or -z, -x, -ch, -sh add -es.bus/buses, buzz/buzzes, peach/peaches.Some nouns are irregular and have a special plural form: man/men, child/children, foot/feet.The forms for irregular plurals are varied.Often the last consonant changes: knife/knives, leaf/leaves. Or mouth/ mouths, larva/larvae, alga/algae.Sometimes the plural and singular are the same: crossroads/crossroads, offspring/offspring, dice/dice.There are no rules for irregular nouns (they are irregular!) and the plurals just have to be learnt.
Yes, there are two accepted forms for possessive singular nouns ending in s:Add an apostrophe (') after the existing s at the end of the word; for example.Example: Put it on the boss' desk.Add an apostrophe s ('s) after the existing s at the end of the word.Example: Put it on the boss's desk.The -s's is the most commonly used, but if you are a student, use the form that is preferred by your teacher.