Apostrophes

Front

What is the contraction for 'has not'?

Back

hasn't

Front

Fill in the blank: The two ____________ hats got mixed, and now we don't know which is which.

Back

boys'.

Front

Which sentence is correct?

Back

All the dogs' leashes broke.

Front

Which sentence shows the correct use of apostrophes? That nurses station is very busy. (many nurses)

Back

That nurses' station is very busy.

Front

Select the sentence which uses the apostrophe correctly.

Back

Jim's bike is red and yellow.

Front

What is an apostrophe used for in contractions?

Back

To indicate omitted letters.

Front

What is the difference between 'its' and 'it's'?

Back

'It's' is a contraction for 'it is' or 'it has'; 'its' is a possessive pronoun.

Front

How do you form the possessive for plural nouns that end in 's'?

Back

Add an apostrophe after the 's' (e.g., dogs' leashes).

Front

What is the possessive form of a singular noun that ends in 's'?

Back

Add an apostrophe and 's' (e.g., James's book).

Front

When should you use an apostrophe to show possession?

Back

When indicating that something belongs to someone or something.