Apostrophes and Hyphens

Which answer shows the best way to fix the word in red?
My parents car is white and nice on the inside. 

• parent's 
• parents' 
• parents's 
• No Change 

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

Which answer shows the best way to fix the word in red?
Aneeka is always well dressed. 

• No change
• welldressed
• well-dressed

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

Which answer shows the best way to fix the word in red?
Jeremiah's birthday is in mid-July. 

• No change
• mid July
• midJuly

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

Which answer shows the best way to fix the word in red?
Maverick and Jaelan desk are beside each other. 

• No change
• Mavericks' and Jaelans' 
• Maverick and Jaelan's 
• Maverick's and Jaelan's 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

How should the error in the sentence below be corrected?
Who's house is the one that's painted blue? 

• Who's should be Whose
• that's should be thats 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

How should the error in the sentence below be corrected?
Malokai wanted to go on a whirl wind vacation, but he could not. 

• whirl wind should be whirl-wind
• could not should be could-not

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CCSS.L.11-12.2A

How should the error in the sentence below be corrected?
Monquezs' brother is in the 7th grade; I don't know him. 

• Monquezs' should be Monquez's 
• don't should be didn't 

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

How should the error in the sentence below be corrected?
The car that Jadarrius wants is very well-designed.  

• very well should be very-well
• well-designed should be well designed 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1G

How should the error in the sentence below be corrected?
I'm ninety nine percent sure Lathan is going to do well on the quiz. 

• ninety nine should be ninety-nine
• going to should be going-to

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CCSS.L.11-12.2A

How should the error in the sentence below be corrected?
The strawberry's look delicious; aren't you hungry, Lavondra?

• strawberry's should be strawberries
• aren't should be arent

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C