Use of Apostrophes

The books that belong to the students...

• The student's book's
• The students' books'
• The students' books
• The students books

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CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

________ not allowed to listen to music while they read.

• There
• Their
• They're

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which sentence is written correctly?

• The gorilla's escaped through the zoos' entrance.
• The gorillas escaped through the zoo's entrance.
• The gorillas' escaped through the zoo's entrance.
• The gorillas escaped through the zoos entrance.

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CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

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'

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CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

The stray dog quickly ate ____ food.

• its
• it's
• its'

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CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.3.1A

What's the correct way to describe the picture?

• the five friends' flags
• the five friend's flags
• the five friends's flags
• the five friends flags'

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CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

• It is Mary's sons ball.
• It's Marys son's ball.
• Its Mary's son's ball
• It is Mary's son's ball.

Jennifer: What time are the boys playing soccer today?

Tim: The ________ soccer game has been cancelled.

• boy's

• boys'

• boys's

_______________ books are on the second level of the bookstore.

• children'

• children's

• childrens'

My ________ name is Elizabeth.

• wifes

• wives

• wifes'

• wife's