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The word sheep is one of a handful in the English language in which the singular and plural forms are exactly the same. Sheep in plural form is just sheep.
The singular possessive form is sheep's.
The plural possessive form is sheep's.
For example: "a sheep's fleece" and "five sheep's fleeces".
Example sentences:
The sheep's owner sold it for a good price.
The sheep's owner sold them for a good price.
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What is the irregular plural possessive for sheep?
The irregular plural for the noun sheep is sheep.Examples:Mary had a little lamb that grew up to be a sheep.When Mary grew up, she kept a flock of thirty sheep.
How would you spell the word sheep as a plural possessive noun?
The plural form for the noun sheep is sheep; the possessive form for both the singular and the plural is sheep's.Examples:The sheep's owner sold it for a good price. (singular)The sheep's owner sold them for a good price. (plural)
What is the singular and plural possessive of sheep?
The word sheep is one of a handful in the English language in which the singular and plural forms are exactly the same. Sheep in plural form is just sheep. The singular possessive form is sheep's. The plural possessive form is sheep's. For example: "a sheep's fleece" and "five sheep's fleeces". Example sentences: The sheep's owner sold it for a good price. The sheep's owner sold them for a good price.
What is plural form of sheep and plural possessive?
The word sheep is one of a handful in the English language in which the singular and plural forms are exactly the same. Sheep in plural form is just sheep. You could say "I own a sheep" and you could say, "I own a flock (a group) of sheep". You use sheep interchangeably.Examples:I found a sheep in the road.John has six sheep.The dog corralled a flock of sheep.One of my sheep got mixed in with my neighbor's sheep in his sheep pen.
What is the possessive form of sheep?
The possessive form of the noun sheep is sheep's.The noun sheep is both singular and plural.Examples:I made this rug from a single sheep's wool. (singular)All of our sheep's wool is sold to mills. (plural)
How do you turn sheep into a irregular plural?
No, the noun 'sheep' is a common, concrete, uncountable noun, a word for a type of mammal.A possessive noun is a noun indicating ownership, possession, purpose, or origin.A possessive noun is formed by adding an apostrophe s ('s) to the end of the noun, or just an apostrophe (') to the end of a plural noun that already ends with an s.Because the noun 'sheep' is an uncountable noun, both the singular and plural possessive forms are the same: sheep's.Examples:The sheep's owner sold it for a good price. (singular)The sheep's owner sold them for a good price. (plural)
Which is correct The field was full of sheep or The field was full of sheep's?
The first sentence is correct, "The field was full of sheep."In the second sentence, the noun sheep's is the possessive form, which requires a word (noun or pronoun) that belongs to the sheep.The noun sheep is both singular and plural.Examples:One of the sheep has a lamb. (singular)Three of the sheep have lambs (plural)Adding the apostrophe s ('s) to the end of the word forms the possessive, both singular and plural.Examples:One sheep's lamb was black. (singular possessive)Two of the sheep's lambs were white. (plural possessive)
How do you write plural possessive nouns?
put just an apostrophe like cats' or sheep's
Do sheep's eat grass?
First of all the plural of "sheep" is "sheep" not "sheeps" and your use of the possessive (sheep's) is incorrect in the context of your question. To answer your question -yes, sheep eat grass.
What is the jumps of lambs using a plural noun and possessive noun that rhymes?
The jumps of lambs = the sheep's leaps.
What it the possessive from of this quote of wool of the sheep?
The possessive form of "wool of the sheep" is "the sheep's wool".
How do you form possessive of a plural noun that does not end in s?
Plural possessive nouns that do not end in -s are formed by adding an apostrophe -s ('s) to the end of the word. Examples:a child's, the children's playgrounda goose's, the geese's ponda man's, the men's departmentan ox's, the oxen's yokea sheep's, the sheep's pasture
