Apostrophe

Where is the dogs bone? (Where should the apostrophe go?)

• Where is the dog's bone?

• Sentence is already correct

• Where is the dogs' bone?

• Where is the dogs's bone?

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

My sisters bedroom is a huge mess! (Make sure to rewrite the whole sentence with the correct apostrophe placement)

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

My friends car. (The car belongs to more than one person)

• My friend's car.

• My friends car.

• My friends' car.

• My frieds car.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

They looked like actors clothes.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

The cats whiskers are long. (More than one cat)

• The cat's whiskers are long.

• The cats whiskers are long.

• The cats's whiskers are long.

• The cats' whiskers are long.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Angelicas shoes are pretty.

• Angellica's shoes are pretty.

• Angelicas shoes are pretty.

• Angelica's shoes are pretty.

• Angelicas' shoes are pretty.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Lets go to the childrens nursery.

• Let's go to the childrens nursery.

• Correct as is

• Let's go to the children's nursery.

• Lets go to the children's nursery.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

The ____ tires.

• truck's

• trucks

• trucks'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

When the apostrophe comes before the "s" that means...(More than one answer)

• indicates collective ownership

• indicates membership

• indicates collective membership

• indicates ownership

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

What's the rule for when the apostrophe comes after the "s"...(More than one answer)

• Indicates membership

• Indicates collective ownership

• Indicates collective membership

• Indicates ownership

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D