📘 Possessive 's (Apostrophe + s)

We use 's or just ' to show possession or ownership.

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1️⃣ Rules for Using 's

Type	Example
Singular noun + 's	the girl's bag = the bag of the girl
Plural noun (ends in s) + '	the teachers' room = the room of the teachers
Irregular plural (no s) + 's	the children's toys = the toys of the children

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2️⃣ Examples in Sentences

• This is Anna’s phone.
• That is my brother’s car.
• The dog’s tail is long.
• We met at James’s house.
• The students’ homework is done.
• The men’s shoes are on sale.

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3️⃣ Double Possessive

• This is John and Mary’s apartment. (shared)
• This is John’s and Mary’s homework. (separate)

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4️⃣ Avoid Confusion

• This is the leg of the table (not a person → use "of")
  ✅ Correct: the table leg or the leg of the table
  ❌ Wrong: the table’s leg (sounds odd for objects)

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📝 Practice

Rewrite the sentences using possessive 's:

1. The bag of the woman → ______________
2. The toys of the kids → ______________
3. The room of the boys → ______________
4. The car of my father → ______________
5. The tail of the cat → ______________