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Which is correct? (You're/Your) sister is so nice.
You're
Your
2
Which of these apostrophes are in the correct place?
We couldnt go to lunch until Kates mom finished cleaning.
We couldnt go to lunch until Kate's mom finished cleaning.
We couldn't go to lunch until Kate's mom finished cleaning.
We couldn't go to lunch until Kates mom finished cleaning.
3
Which sentence CORRECTLY uses a SINGULAR POSSESSIVE Noun
The girls' skirts were too short
The girls' skirt was too short
The girl's skirt was too short
The girls skirts were too short
4
Where do the apostrophes go?
My brothers' dogs' are outside the fence.
My brothers dogs are outside the fence.
My brother's dogs are outside the fence.
My brothers dog's are outside the fence.
5
Which singular possessive noun is correct?
Dogs'
Dogs
Dog's
D'ogs
6
Which of these uses apostrophes are correctly?
Tias hous'e
Edith's house
Kier'as house
Rorys' House
7
Which is correct? (Their/They're) brownies are the best!
Their
They're
8
Which is correct? (You're/Your) my best friend.
You're
Your
9
What is the correct use of the apostrophe? The _____ voice was irritating.
teachers's
teache'rs
teachers'
teacher's
10
The sentence below has which type of word with an apostrophe? Did you know George's hat is blue?
contraction
possessive noun
11
Possessive pronouns can have apostrophes.
True
False
12
Where should the apostrophe go for:
The skins of bananas
bananas' skins
banana's skins
bananas skins'
banana skin's
13
APOSTROPHES: Tess favorite music is from the 1980s.
Tess' favorite music is from the 1980's.
Tess's favorite music is from the 1980s.
Tess's favorite music is from the 1980's.
No Error
14
Which sentence uses an
apostrophe
correctly?
The children’s clothes were hanging up.
The childrens clothe’s were hanging up.
The childrens clothes’ were hanging up.
The childrens’ clothes were hanging up.
15
Apostrophes can also be called commas.
False
True
16
Which is correct? (It's/Its) the first day of school.
Its
It's
17
Which two sentences has used an
apostrophe
correctly?
Cat's are independent creatures.
Let's meet at Helen's friend's house.
The team's manager was getting frustrated.
They all danced at Freyas' party.
18
Apostrophes
He's
He s
She's
He'is
19
The sentence below contains which type of word with an apostrophe? The coaches' rules are always correct.
contraction
plural possessive noun
20
Does the apostrophe need to be deleted? James's usually tired after running track after school
Yes
No
21
Contractions and possessive nouns use this punctuation mark.
commas
periods
colons
apostrophes
22
Where do the apostrophes go?
My sisters bedroom's are upstairs.
My sisters' bedroom's are upstairs.
My sister's bedroom's are upstairs.
My sisters' bedrooms are upstairs.
23
Apostrophes are used to show possession.
True
False
24
Contractions replace _______ with an apostrophe.
letters
vowels
symbols
numbers
25
Where do the apostrophes go?
There are 15 candle sticks' on my mothers table.
There are 15 candle stick's on my mothers' table.
There are 15 candle sticks on my mother's table.
There are 15 candle stick's on my mother's table.
26
Where do the apostrophes go?
I have carrots' and celery' in my lunch bag.
I have carrots and celery in my lunch bag.
I have carrot's and celery in my lunch bag'.
I have carrot's and celery' in my lunch bag.
27
Select the appropriate apostrophe use: The dogs thought the blankets were theirs.
The dogs thought the blanket's were theirs.
The dog's thought the blankets were their's.
The dogs' thought the blankets were theirs.
The dogs thought the blankets were theirs.
28
Which is correct? The (boy's/boys') locker room smells like old socks.
boys'
boy's
29
Where does the apostrophe go? All of the childrens clothes were donated by Mrs. Martinez.
children's
children
childrens'
No changes
30
Which is the correct use of an
apostrophe
?
Jones's garden is smaller than Smiths.
Joneses garden is smaller than Smith's.
None of these are correct.
Jones's garden is smaller than Smith's.
31
Where do the apostrophes go?
I have 4 pet's.
I have 4 pets.
I have 4' pets.
I have 4 pets'.
32
When should you use an apostrophe?
For numbers
To make a contraction
To show posession
For adjectives
33
Where do the apostrophes go?
Bob's brothers were joining different school clubs'.
Bobs' brother's were joining different school club's.
Bobs brothers were joining different school clubs.
Bob's brothers were joining different school clubs.
34
Which of these sentences has an
apostrophe for possession
?
Isn't it cold in here?
Sheila's pencil case has broken.
I'm going to James' house next week
It's going to be hot next week.
35
Which is correct? (Their/They're) so delicious!
They're
Their
36
When do we use apostrophes?
To show possession
To end a sentence
To make a contraction
37
Where does the apostrophe go?
the geese's feathers
The geeses' feathers
The geeses feathers
38
Which of these sentences has a possessive noun?
He's always the quickest one to respond!
This is Makalee's favorite episode.
She would've reviewed for the test, but she didn't play Kahoot.
The kid's running so fast he might win the race!
39
Possessive nouns need apostrophes, but possessive pronouns do not.
True
False
40
APOSTROPHES: Armandos pencil doesnt need sharpened today.
No Error
Armando's pencil does'nt need sharpened today.
Armando's pencil doesn't need sharpened today.
Armandos' pencil doesn't need sharpened today.
41
Which is correct? (Chris's/Chrises) mom brought him lunch to school today.
Chrises
Chris's
42
Which word requires an
apostrophe
in the following sentence?
Those Smarties are Sams sweets.
Sams
sweets
Smarties
those
43
Apostrophes can be used like quotation marks.
True
False
44
Where do you place an apostrophe when forming contractions?
Where the two words meet
At the beginning of the word
Where letters have been removed
At the end of the word
45
Apostrophes should be used
none of the above
to show possession (Joe's, grandma's, the dog's)
to intimidate the other letters in the word
in contractions of 2 words (I'm, don't, shouldn't)
46
What is a possessive noun?
a person, place, or thing
shows ownership
tells a color
is an action
47
Which is a possessive noun?
teachers
teacher's
pencil
pens
48
What are the three types of apostrophes?
Contractiosn
Possessive nouns, plural possessive nouns, and contractions
Possisive nouns
all of the above
49
Which of these is a possessive noun?
Jake's
Jakes
Jakess
Jake
50
Which is correct? (It's/Its) cage needs to be cleaned.
Its
It's
51
Which possessive noun is used correctly?
Bens' shoes
Molly's shoe
McLarens' shoe
Roberts' shoe