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Possessives

Possessives. Showing ownership in English. its. Belonging to an object No apostrophe. ours. Belonging to us No apostrophe. mine. Belonging to me No apostrophe. yours. Belonging to you No apostrophe. Family’s. Belonging to one family Apostrophe then s. Families’.

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Possessives

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  1. Possessives Showing ownership in English

  2. its Belonging to an object No apostrophe

  3. ours Belonging to us No apostrophe

  4. mine Belonging to me No apostrophe

  5. yours Belonging to you No apostrophe

  6. Family’s Belonging to one family Apostrophe then s

  7. Families’ Belonging to two or more families Family changes to families Apostrophe at the end

  8. Man’s Belonging to one man Apostrophe then s

  9. Men’s Belonging to two or more men Apostrophe then s

  10. girl’s Belonging to one girl Apostrophe then s

  11. girls’ Belonging to two or more girls Apostrophe at the end

  12. hers Belonging to her No apostrophe

  13. Theirs Belonging to them No apostrophe

  14. Brother’s Belonging to only one brother Apostrophe then s

  15. Brothers’ Belonging to two or more brothers Apostrophe at the end

  16. Teacher’s Belonging to only one teacher Apostrophe then s

  17. teachers’ Belonging to two or more teachers Apostrophe at the end

  18. aunt’s Belonging to one aunt Apostrophe then s

  19. aunts’ Belonging to two or more aunts Apostrophe at the end

  20. boy’s Belonging to one boy Apostrophe then s

  21. boys’ Belonging to two or more boys Apostrophe at the end

  22. country’s Belonging to one country Apostrophe then s

  23. countries’ Belonging to two or more countries Country changes to countries Apostrophe at the end

  24. witness’s Belonging to one witness Apostrophe then s

  25. witnesses’ Belonging to two or more witnesses Witness changes to witnesses Apostrophe at the end

  26. laboratory’s Belonging to one laboratory Apostrophe then s

  27. laboratories’ Belonging to two or more laboratories Laboratory changes to laboratories Apostrophe at the end

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