Possesive Nouns - Examples, Explanation and Exceptions

January 31, 2015
Noun is a name of a person, thing, place or action.

Possessive noun shows ownership of one noun on another by adding "an apostrophe" and a "s".
Possessive noun


Singular Possessive noun

  • Ram's table
  • Raghu's book
  • Temple's land
  • Father's car

Plural Possessive noun

  • Parents' money
  • Members' votes
  • Students' fund
  • Babies' toys



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