Aposthrophe 's

Pick the sentence with the possessive apostrophe in the correct place.

• Many students cars were painted red and black.

• Many student’s cars were painted red and black.

• Many students’ cars were painted red and black.

Pick the sentence with the possessive apostrophe in the correct place.

• The girls sleeping bags are spread all over the room.

• The girl's sleeping bags are spread all over the room.

• The girls' sleeping bags are spread all over the room.

Pick the sentence with the possessive apostrophe in the correct place.

• My brother-in-law name's is Nestor.

• My brother's-in-law name is Nestor.

• My brother-in-law's name is Nestor.

Pick the sentence with the possessive apostrophe in the correct place.

• David and Samuels grandmother's name is Maria.

• David and Samuel's grandmother's name is Maria.

• David and Samuel's grandmothers name is Maria.

Pick the sentence with the possessive apostrophe in the correct place.

The hat belongs to Max. It is _____.

• Maxs'

• Maxes'

• Max's

Pick the sentence with the possessive apostrophe in the correct place.

This umbrella isn’t mine. It’s someone _____.

• elses

• else’s

• elses’

Pick the sentence with the possessive apostrophe in the correct place.

• People's opinions matter when it comes to womens' rights.
• People's opinions matter when it comes to women's rights.
• Peoples' opinions matter when it comes to women's rights.

Pick the sentence with the possessive apostrophe in the correct place.

• My favorite football team's shirt is blue.

• My favorite football teams shirt is blue.

• My favorite football teams' shirt is blue.

Pick the sentence with the possessive apostrophe in the correct place.

• The cat's tails are fluffy.

• .

  The cats tail's are fluffy.

• The cats' tails are fluffy.

What are the two reasons for apostrophes?

• To show omission and plurals.

• To show possession and plurals.

• To show possession and to show omission.