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Using apostrophes! #english #grammar #apostrophe
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1
For plural possession
Put the apostrophe after the S (S') if the word ends with S
Put the apostrophe before the S ('S) all the time
no apostrophe
what is plural possession?
2
We only sell _____ in this shop.
apples'
apples
apple's
3
When do you use
S'
?
If the plural noun ends with S
Just to have a guess
All the time
For single owners
4
Did Donald Trump use his apostrophes correctly?
No
I think so
Yes
5
Where do you put the apostrophe, if the plural noun does not end with
s
?
no apostrophe
this is a trick question
'S (before)
S' (after)
6
Choose the correct sentence
What are your childrens names?
What are you children' names?
What are your children's names?
7
Apostrophes are used..
To break a word up
To replace letters that have been removed
To show possession
Whenever a word ends with the letter 's'
8
Choose the correct sentence
Her husband's wallet was full of curious items.
Her husbands wallet was full of curious items.
Her husbands' wallet was full of curious items.
9
Boys
apparel. Where should the apostrophe be placed?
Boy's
Boys'
Boyz
No apostrophe
10
Correct this apostrophe catastrophe
Do' Not
Dont'
Don't
Do not
11
Fix this apostrophe fail
I have
I got
I've
12
DISASTROUS APOSTROPHES: Is the apostrophe used correctly?
No
Yes
13
Contractions are...
A shortened form of two words using an apostrophe
Documents that people sign
A longer version of the word contract
14
When do you use
'S
?
For single owners
For plural nouns ending with S
Every time a word ends with S
For more than one owner
15
The news said that _____ going to rain tomorrow.
its
it
it's
16
Plural possession refers to
a group of owners
two owners
all of the above
more than one owner
17
Choose the correct sentence
It's a dog wagging its tail.
Its a dog wagging its tail.
It's a dog wagging it's tail.
18
Is the apostrophe in the right place?
No
Yes
19
Singular possession refers to
one owner
more than one owner
a group of owners
20
Simon, Johnny, Paul and Peter were playing. Lisa came and kicked the ____ ball away.
boy's
boys'
boys
