Apostrophes Flashcard

Apostrophes Flashcard

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English

12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary function of an apostrophe?

Back

To show possession of a noun.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you indicate possession for a singular noun ending in 's'?

Back

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

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you indicate possession for plural nouns that end in 's'?

Back

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

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

'Its' is a possessive pronoun; 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is'.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you form a contraction using 'do not'?

Back

You combine them to form 'don't'.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct form for the possessive of 'Mia and Josh'?

Back

Josh and Mia's house.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct usage of 'they're', 'their', and 'there'?

Back

'They're' is a contraction for 'they are'; 'their' shows possession; 'there' indicates a place.

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