A possessive sentence can use a possessive noun or pronoun.
A possessive noun is a noun that indicates that something in the sentence belongs to that noun. The possessive noun is indicated by an apostrophe s ('s) or just an apostrophe (') at the end of the noun.
Example sentence: The dog's name is Bingo.
There are two forms of possessive pronouns:
A possessive pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.
The possessive pronouns are: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.
Example: The house on the corner is mine.
A possessive adjective is a word placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to someone or something.
The possessive adjectives are: my, your, his, her, their, its.
Example sentence: My house is on the corner.
Or, the noun 'sentence' as a possessive noun:
The sentence's length made the prisoner regret his poor choices.
The possessive form of the noun sentence is sentence's.Example: You can edit the sentence's length.The pronoun that that takes the place of the noun sentence is it.The possessive form (a possessive adjective) is its.Example: The sentence is too long. You can edit its length.
The correct possessive form in this sentence is "wife's."
The teenager's mother was so possessive of her that she never let her go out with her friends on the weekends."A possessive apostrophe shows ownership of an object"Possessive means to own so the president's birthday has a possessive apostrophe before the s as it is the president's birthday day. (u can use the first sentence or make up your own.
The form Heather's is the singular possessive, one person.The the form ears is a plural noun, two ears (not possessive).
The word mother's is the possessive noun in that sentence.
An example sentence for the plural possessive form of the bottles of the babies:The babies' bottles and formula are provided by their parents.
Paul makes a squirrel's silver collar
The possessive form of the noun sentence is sentence's.Example: You can edit the sentence's length.The pronoun that that takes the place of the noun sentence is it.The possessive form (a possessive adjective) is its.Example: The sentence is too long. You can edit its length.
The correct possessive form in this sentence is "wife's."
The possessive nouns in the sentence are:Frank'sSue'sThe pronoun in the sentence is 'his', a possessive adjective describing the noun 'house'.
The sentence would be, "This is Scott's new electronic game."
The teenager's mother was so possessive of her that she never let her go out with her friends on the weekends."A possessive apostrophe shows ownership of an object"Possessive means to own so the president's birthday has a possessive apostrophe before the s as it is the president's birthday day. (u can use the first sentence or make up your own.
He was too possessive so I ended the relationship.The tiger was possessive of her territory.
The sentence "the towels of the hotels" contains no possessive noun. If however you rewrite the sentence as "the hotels' towels" then the possessive noun is hotels'.
The possessive noun in the sentence is in the incorrect form.The correct possessive form for 'the toy of the dog' is 'the dog's toy'.
The form Heather's is the singular possessive, one person.The the form ears is a plural noun, two ears (not possessive).
'Your' is a possessive possessive pronoun.