Practicing the Rules of Apostrophe Usage

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English
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8th Grade
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Laurie Robinett
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Type the correct form - its or it's - into the gap in the sentence.
17. The board had to revise _____ judgement after the appeal.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.2D
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
IV. Type the correct form - its or it's - into the gap in the sentence.
18. Unfortunately, _____ not always those who work the hardest who succeed.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Type the correct form - its or it's - into the gap in the sentence.
16. Leaders in the education system are conscious of the need to maintain ____ standards.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1B
CCSS.L.2.2C
CCSS.L.3.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Choose the one sentence that is punctuated correctly (check for proper use of quotation marks, apostrophes, commas, periods, question marks, and capital letters):
Martin Chuzzlewit the lecturer explained is probably Dickens’s most underrated novel.
“Martin Chuzzlewit the lecturer explained is probably Dickens’s most underrated novel.”
“Martin Chuzzlewit,” the lecturer explained, “Is probably Dickens’s most underrated novel.”
“Martin Chuzzlewit,” the lecturer explained, “is probably Dickens’s most underrated novel.”
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the word in the sentence below that needs an apostrophe. If no apostrophe is needed, mark NA.
Memphiss biggest event is held every year.
Memphiss
biggest
event
NA
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1B
CCSS.L.2.2C
CCSS.L.3.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the word in the sentence below that needs an apostrophe. If no apostrophe is needed, mark NA.
However, its a very neat city
its
very
city
NA
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1B
CCSS.L.2.2C
CCSS.L.3.2D
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