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Possessive Apostrophes

posted Nov 20, 2009, 9:38 PM by Sheri Edwards   [ updated Nov 20, 2009, 9:47 PM ]
Singular Possessives: add 's
  • dog's paws
  • cat's meow
  • Kevin's book
  • James's folder
Plural Possessive NOT ending in 's': add 's
  • children's toys
  • men's store
  • women's department
Plural Possessive ENDING in 's': just add '
  • the houses' doors
  • the three kids' jackets
  • the boys' games

Possessive Pronouns (no ')
  • its, yours, theirs, mine, ours