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GENITIV AV CHARLOTTE 7.3

REGULAR NOUNS-SINGULAR(’S) • When we use regular nouns-singular we put on an apostrophe(‘) and S. • EXAMPLES: The teacher’s books.

The dog’s necklace.

Mary’s shoes.

REGULAR NOUNS-PLURAL (‘) • When we use regular nouns-plural we put on an apostrophe(‘) • EXAMPLES: The kids’ toys.

The cats’ paws.

My brothers’ jeans.

IRREGULAR NOUNS(‘S) • When we use irregular nouns we put on an apostrophe(‘) and S. We always use the apostrophe and S in all the irregular nouns.

EXAMPLES: The woman’s skirt.

(plural)

The woman’s skirt.

(singular)

The children’s toys.

(plural)

The child’s toys.

(singular)

The thieve’s car.

(plural)

The thief’s car.

(singular)