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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
-(s) at the end of nouns
Why some words have -(s) at the end?
Example: person(s)
Example: person(s)
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Usually, the - S makes it a plural. One table, two tables . Not all plurals are formed this way, though.
- Usually, the - S makes it a plural.
- One table, two tables .
- Not all plurals are formed this way, though.
- If it has an apostrophe ( ' ) before the S it indicates possession.
- The man's money (The money belonging to the man).
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Usually, the -S makes it a plural.
One table, two tables.
Not all plurals are formed this way, though.
If it has an apostrophe ( ' ) before the S it indicates possession. The man's money (The money belonging to the man).
If it is a plural and a possessive, the apostrophe goes after the S.
The girls' dog. (the
One table, two tables.
Not all plurals are formed this way, though.
If it has an apostrophe ( ' ) before the S it indicates possession. The man's money (The money belonging to the man).
If it is a plural and a possessive, the apostrophe goes after the S.
The girls' dog. (the
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