Apostrophes & Commas

The chocolates in the silver box were a gift from my mothers best friend.

• chocolate's
• chocolates'
• mothers'
• mother's

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

He read his book while the computer did ______ job.

• it's

• its

• its'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which sentence is written correctly?

• You may not enter Mr. Harris's office without permission.
• You may not enter Mr. Harris' office without permission.
• You may not enter Mr. Harris office without permission.
• You may not enter Mr. Harris'es office without permission.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

Which word has the apostrophe placed correctly?

• can't
• wev'e
• shouldv'e
• isnt'

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

_{What is the correct contraction for the following word pair?}

• your
• you'are
• yo're
• you're

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

Which is NOT true?

• Use an apostrophe to form contractions
• Use an apostrophe to show ownership
• Use an apostrophe to form a plural noun

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

Both of their _____ were out of tune.

• pianos

• piano's

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

Is this sentence correct?

The girl wanted to get her's sandwich from the kitchen.

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

Which of the following is correct?

• This, Brunhilda, is not your best effort.
• This Brunhilda, is not your best effort.
• This Brunhilda is not your best, effort.
• This, Brunhilda is not your best effort.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Jim is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 
• Jim is very bold and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 
• Jim, is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 
• Jim is very bold, and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A