In Possessives^x, Nouns^x

Yes the Mens Room can be a proper noun if you want to say it is a specific place See some cool Mens Room murals by googling those words So we can change the orginal sentence to men s lockeroom or men s lounge The intent is to show the possessive form of the word men

quote user marcz908 do possesive pronouns ever get an apostrophe quote Yes but not to make them possessive they re possessive already s meaning is or has is possible with mine Mine s bigger and better than yours Mine s been taken CJ

the answer is that you can t Can you think of an example where you might The only time you would write an apostrophe with a possessive pronoun would be to indicate the contraction s for is That s not my jacket Mine s over there JJM

Hi My understanding is that possesive nouns always get an apostrophe It wouldn t look right to use an apostrophe with a possessive pronoun but is the same true do possesive pronouns ever get an apostrophe or never If you are asking whether you can ever say things like This sweater is her s or...

In written English possessive nouns are indicated by an apostrophe I am not sure what you mean by possessive pronouns because the grammar books often get muddled here These are what I consider possessive pronouns mine yours his hers its ours theirs No apostrophes are used These I consider...

My understanding is that possesive nouns always get an apostrophe It wouldn t look right to use an apostrophe with a possessive pronoun but is the same true do possesive pronouns ever get an apostrophe or never

1 I would guess that there are several ways to approach this here s mine I Subject got verb used predicate adjectiveto preposition your possessive adjective being gerund object of preposition here noun complement 2 Is used to a prepositional verb No it is an adjectival structure get is an...

Nouns are words that refer to something car desk butter person rock vinegar pencil pin love virtue paper book They are most frequently used with articles a an the or possessive adjectives a car my desk the butter a person the rock Adjectives are words that describe or limit nouns red old open...

they are adjective pronouns

Then you are saying that one s means both a possessive pronoun and one is e g One s not to blame