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What is an apostrophe?

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An apostrophe is a punctuation mark used to indicate possession or the omission of letters in contractions.

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What is a contraction?

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A contraction is a shortened form of two words combined, with an apostrophe replacing omitted letters.

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How do you form the contraction for 'you are'?

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The contraction for 'you are' is 'you're'.

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How do you form the contraction for 'do not'?

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The contraction for 'do not' is 'don't'.

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What is the correct use of apostrophes in possession?

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Apostrophes are used to show ownership, e.g., 'John's book' means the book belongs to John.

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

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For plural nouns ending in 's', add an apostrophe after the 's', e.g., 'the dogs' owner'.

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What is the correct contraction for 'should have'?

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The correct contraction for 'should have' is 'should've'.

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What is the correct use of apostrophes in the sentence: 'The cat is playing with its toy'?

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The correct form is 'its' without an apostrophe, indicating possession.

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

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

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How do you show possession for a singular noun?

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For a singular noun, add an apostrophe and 's', e.g., 'the girl's dress'.