plurals and possessives

Which word should have an apostrophe in the sentence? The ducks wings help it fly and escape predators easily.

• wings'
• duck's
• predator's
• ducks'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which word should have an apostrophe in the sentence? The grasshoppers powerful hind legs allow the insect to jump many times its own height.

• legs'
• grasshopper's
• time's
• grasshoppers'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

The chocolates in the silver box were a gift from my mothers best friend.

• chocolate's
• chocolates'
• mothers'
• mother's

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Lakisha report card was filled with A's and B's.

• NO CHANGE
• Lakishas'
• Lakisha's
• Lakisha'

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Odysseus went on many journey's that encompassed strange and terrifying adventures.

• NO CHANGE

• journies'

• journies

• journeys

The skaters movements were slow and graceful.

• NO CHANGE
• skater's movements
• skaters' movement's
• skaters movement's

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

All the player's uniforms were muddy.

• NO CHANGE
• players
• players's
• players'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

The Tale of Peter Rabbit is my childrens' favorite book.

• NO CHANGE
• childrens
• children's
• childrens's

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

The fight for women's rights is still being fought today.

• NO CHANGE
• womens'
• womans'
• womens

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Select the option where the apostrophe placement is most correct:

• We followed the mices path.

• We followed the mices' path.

• We followed the mice's path.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D