Apostrophe S - Possessive Nouns - English Grammar Charts
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Apostrophe S - Possessive Nouns - Grammar Charts
ESOL / ELA Grammar reference charts about the correct use of the apostrophe S.
The grammar rules everyone needs to know.
We look at when to use the apostrophe S and when to only use and apostrophe.
One chart is about the three meanings of Apostrophe S at the end of a word. We focus on the possessive noun.
We look at the following grammar rules:
- Singular nouns NOT ending in S
- Plural nouns ending in S
- Plural nouns that do not in S
- Singular nouns ending in S
- Names of people that end in S
- Apostrophes with two or more people
- No noun after apostrophe S
- Apostrophe S with periods of time
- Decades / Years - No apostrophe
- Plural forms of Acronyms
CONTENT: This resource contains 30 Pages:
- Apostrophe S summary chart - (1 page)
- Singular nouns - add 's rules - (1 page)
- Plural nouns ending in S rules - (1 page)
- Singular nouns ending in S rules - (1 page)
- Plural nouns NOT ending in S rules - (1 page)
- Names ending in S rules - (1 page)
- Classical / Religious names ending in S rules - (1 page)
- Apostrophe S with two or more people rules - (1 page)
- No noun after Apostrophe S rules - (1 page)
- Meaning of Apostrophe S - Three Uses - (1 page)
- Possessive nouns - (1 page)
- Singular nouns ending in S examples - (1 page)
- Plural nouns ending in S examples - (1 page)
- dog's vs. dogs' - (1 page)
- friend's vs. friends' - (1 page)
- Plural nouns NOT ending in S - (1 page)
- child's vs. children's - (1 page)
- Singular nouns ending in S examples - (1 page)
- class's vs. classes' - (1 page)
- Names ending in S examples - (1 page)
- Classical / Religious names ending in S examples - (1 page)
- Apostrophe S with two or more people examples - (1 page)
- Avoiding repetition examples - (2 pages)
- Apostrophe S with time periods - (1 page)
- No apostrophe with decades and years - (1 page)
- No apostrophe with acronyms - (1 page)
- Apostrophe S summary chart - Version 2 - (1 page)
- Apostrophe S summary chart - Two per page - (1 page)
- Guide to video lesson and exercises - (1 page)
English Video
I have created a video lesson on YouTube about the grammar rules of Apostrophe S. You can watch this free video to have a better idea of the contents of these charts and you can even use it in the classroom if you wish.
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