APOSTROPHES ON THE ACT

I exited the trolley and walked up the steep, winding incline to the tourist shop at the boulevards end.

• NO CHANGE

• boulevard's

• boulevards'

• boulevards's

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The contract's terms state that the singer, escorted by a jazz band, must wear Mardi Gras-inspired costumes and carry a purple-frilled parasol along the two-mile route.

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• contracts terms

• contracts's terms

• contracts' terms

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When Kevin was thirteen, he purchased both Tony Aliva's and Steve Ruffing's skateboard's for his birthday using money his Aunt Silvia sent to him.

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• skateboards

• skateboards'

• skateboards,

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A childhood nickname can cast a shadow over a persons family name.

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• a person's

• an individuals

• an individuals'

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After school, Susan helped Shaun change the tire of his parents car before he dropped her off at home.

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• Shaun's parents

• Shauns parents'

• his parents'

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Samara said that at the fair this weekend, there will be, pig's squealing, cows mooing, and geese honking.

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• be pig's

• be, pigs

• be pigs

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Upon hearing the news of the mayor's choicer for city dog catcher, the citys residents took up a petition to show their disapproval.

• NO CHANGE

• cities

• cities'

• city's

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I was convinced that people today would not appreciate the conservation of the old structures, barns, gas stations, and homes that one finds on a lazy Sunday afternoon while driving around the county's dusty, backroads.

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• counties dusty,

• counties dusty

• county's dusty

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Torch lights near the actors' feet, lit up the stage such that we could see the men's expressions of pain, anger, and joy.

• NO CHANGE

• actors' feet

• actors feet

• actors feet,

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She had even drawn several sketches that depicted the butterflies, some making lazy circles amongst the flowers, some flitting in front of the boy's faces.

• NO CHANGE

• boys' faces

• boys faces

• boys face's

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