Apostrophes

Which sentence contains a properly spelled contraction?

• I cane't wait to see you!

• It dosen't make a difference if you come over in 5 minutes or an hour.

• I should'of asked you if it was a good time to stop over.

• I know my answer doesn't make that much sense.

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CCSS.L.2.2C

Which sentence correctly contains a singular possessive?

• The girls room was a mess.

• The girls room wasn't messy.

• The girl's room was just cleaned.

• The girls' room could be cleaner.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which sentence shows a proper use of a plural possessive?

• All of the student's backpacks were extremely light on Friday.

• All of the students' backpacks were very heavy on Friday.

• All of the students backpacks' were very light on Friday.

• All of the students backpack's were very heavy on Friday.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1

Which sentence is properly written (correct punctuation, spelling, and homophone use)?

• Aren't you spending alot of time on your device.

• Arn't you spending a lot of time on your device.

• Aren't you spending a lot of time on your device?

• Arn't you spending alot of time on your device?

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CCSS.L.2.2C

Which grammatically correct sentence contains a properly punctuated singular possessive?

• Have you met Mrs. Roosth's daughters?

• Have you met Mrs. Roosths' daughters?

• Have you met Mrs. Roosth's daughters'.

• Have you met Mrs. Roosths' daughter's.

Which grammatically correct sentence contains a properly punctuated plural possessive?

• The children's clothes we're brand knew.

• The children's clothes were brand knew.

• The childrens' clothes were brand new.

• The children's clothes were brand new.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

• Their were a number of turkeys waiting to be delivered to the food pantry.

• There were a number of turkey's waiting to be delivered to the food pantry.

• They're were a number of turkeys' waiting to be delivered to the food pantry.

• There were a number of turkeys waiting to be delivered to the food pantry.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

• Will there be alot of people at your game.

• Wi'll their be a lot of people at you're game?

• Will their be alot of people at your game?

• Will there be a lot of people at your game?

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Where should the apostrophe go in didnt?

• di'dnt
• did'nt
• didnt'
• didn't

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CCSS.L.2.2C

How do you make the contraction for was not?

• wasn't
• wasnnt
• wasnt'
• was'nt

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A