Sentences with Apostrophes for Possession They will be arriving next week’s visit. His wife’s son was now in school. The brown fox jumped over the lazy dog’s bone. Lisa’s dog has kittens. The boys found the woman’s keys. The manager’s boss is in a bad mood today. Be careful with her cat’s claws when you hold him.

The possessive case of plural nouns that end in s is formed by adding an apostrophe: This is the boys’ bedroom. My parents’ house is a lovely old one. The scissors’ handles just snapped off. The Jeffersons’ yard is always beautifully landscaped. The possessive case of irregular plural nouns that don’t end in s is formed by adding -’s.