To make a singular noun, “octopus,” possessive, you should A. add an apostrophe followed by s. B. add an s followed by an apostrophe. C. add an es. D. add just an s.

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User: To make a singular noun, “octopus,” possessive, you should A. add an apostrophe followed by s. B. add an s followed by an apostrophe. C. add an es. D. add just an s.

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User: A parenthetical statement must be set off using commas because it always A. appears after the conjunction in a compound sentence. B. is an independent clause and can make sense on its own. C. can be removed from the sentence without hurting the meaning. D. comes at the beginning of a sentence and should be separated from the main clause.

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Exit A proper noun A. will not be found in a dictionary or thesaurus. B. sounds similar to a common noun, but is spelled differently. C. refers to a specific person, place, or thing and is always capitalized. D. does not require the addition of an apostrophe to show possession.

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A proper noun: refers to a specific person, place, or thing and is always capitalized.

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To modify a plural noun that ends in s to show possession, you should A. add just an s. B. add just an apostrophe. C. add an apostrophe and then an s. D. place an apostrophe before the s that is already at the end of the word.

Weegy: To modify a plural noun that ends in s to show possession, you should: Add just an apostrophe. User: To modify a plural noun that ends in s to show possession, you should A. add just an s. B. add just an apostrophe. C. add an apostrophe and then an s. D. place an apostrophe before the s that is already at the end of the word. Weegy: To modify a plural noun that ends in s to show possession, you should: Add just an apostrophe. User: A proper noun A. will not be found in a dictionary or thesaurus. B. sounds similar to a common noun, but is spelled differently. C. refers to a specific person, place, or thing and is always capitalized. D. does not require the addition of an apostrophe to show possession. (More)

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A proper noun refers to a specific person, place, or thing and is always capitalized.

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A proper noun A. will not be found in a dictionary or thesaurus. B. sounds similar to a common noun, but is spelled differently. C. refers to a specific person, place, or thing and is always capitalized. D. does not require the addition of an apostrophe to show possession.

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A proper noun refers to a specific person, place, or thing and is always capitalized.

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