The apostrophe

Which of the following is the correct use of the apostrophe?

• He should'of come to the phone.

• It's his office's.

• Meet the Smiths. The Smith's car needs new tires.

• The Sampsons' dog barked at us.

What are the ways apostrophes are used?

• Non-possessive plurals

• Possessives

• Contractions

• All of the answers are correct.

What is the proper way to contract the possessive form of 'it'?

• None of the answers are correct.

• Its'

• It's

• Its

How would you express the plural possessive of the word 'child'?

• Children's

• Childs'

• Child's

• Childrens'

Which of the following is the correct way to show possession with a plural noun ending in 's'?

• No apostrophe is required.

• None of the answers are correct.

• Add an apostrophe at the end.

• Add an apostrophe and an 's'.

A contraction means?

• Dropping letters as you combine two words together.

• Adding letters as you combine two words together.

• Changing letters as you combine two words together.

• Letters used to show posession.

Which punctuation mark is an apostrophe

• ?

• @

• !

• '

Which sentence uses an apostrophe correctly?

• The cat should've jumped sooner.

• That is the boys car'.

• We canno't do that right now.

• Dont' think that is acceptable behavior.

Which word uses the apostrophe correctly?

• Wev'e

• Do'nt

• Isn't

• Wel'l

Which sentence uses the apostrophe correctly?

• When will the ca'rs finish driving?

• That car is mine'.

• The door won't open.

• The cheese isnt' yellow.