Express possession with plural nouns: "s"
Clase 16 de 20 • Curso de Inglés Básico: Preguntas y Respuestas (2021)
Next we are going to take a look at the apostrophe ‘
. It is our best friend when it comes to expressing possession of an object or place. Below are some examples that can help us understand better :).
Remember, it can be used for singular and plural nouns also!
- Whose book is that? That is Raj’s book.
- Whose bicycles are those? Those are the children’s bicycles.
Plural nouns ending in S
- My friends’ pool is big!
Plural nouns NOT ending in S
- My children’s eyes are shining.
Names ending in S
- Luis’ soccer ball is colorful.
- Chris’s sofa is comfortable.
Here you can add the apostrophe at the end or at the apostrophe + s.