How to Use 'Daughter's' Correctly in a Sentence
Learn how to use 'daughter's' in a sentence to show possession clearly and effectively.
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You can use daughter's to indicate possession. For example: "She attended her daughter's graduation ceremony." In this sentence, daughter's shows that the graduation ceremony belongs to her daughter.
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What does 'daughter's' mean?
'Daughter's' is the possessive form of 'daughter,' indicating that something belongs to the daughter.
Can you give more examples of possessive nouns?
Certainly! Other examples include 'friend's' for possession by a friend or 'teacher's' for possession by a teacher.
How are possessive nouns formed in English?
Possessive nouns are typically formed by adding an apostrophe followed by an 's' to a singular noun, like 'cat's' or 'child's.'
When do you use an apostrophe in possessive nouns?
An apostrophe is used to indicate possession in nouns, showing that one noun owns or is related to another.