Contractions and Apostrophes

Which option is using apostrophes correctly?

• Dans burger's
• Lisas cookie's
• Mikes bike's
• Kelly's socks

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

The lunchbox that belongs to the girl.

• The girls' lunchbox.
• The girls lunchbox.
• The girl's lunchbox.
• The girl"s lunchbox.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

The coachs daughter is one of the best runners on the track team.

• coachs'
• runner's
• coach's
• runners'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

The tail of the cat...

• The cat's tail
• The cats' tail
• The cats tail
• The cats's tail

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

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'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Rewrite to form a possessive noun: the notebooks of the students.

• the students' notebooks
• the student's notebooks
• the notebook's students
• the notebooks' of the students

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

The books that belong to the students...

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

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

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.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

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

The stray dog quickly ate ____ food.

• its
• it's
• its'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D