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Use of Comma and Apostrophe

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9th Grade

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Use of Comma and Apostrophe
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the correct apostrophe placement in the contraction 'it is'?

it is

it'is

its

it's

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following sentences use commas correctly in a list? A) I need to buy apples, bananas, and oranges. B) I need to buy apples, bananas and oranges.

A because is a list with 3 items.

B because comma before and is incorrect

A and B because the comma is optional in lists with 3 items or more.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which sentence shows the correct use of an apostrophe for possessives?
A) The cat's tail is fluffy. B) The cats tail is fluffy.

A

B

A and B

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How should the apostrophe be placed in the plural noun 'dogs' to show possession?

These are the dogs names: Bones and Sticks

These are the dogs names: Bones and Sticks'

These are the dogs' names: Bones and Sticks

These are the dog's names: Bones and Sticks'

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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In the sentence 'The teachers tablet is red', where should the apostrophe be placed?

teacher's

teachers'

teacher

teacher's'

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the sentence that uses the correct apostrophe for the contraction 'they are':
A) They're going to the beach. B) Their going to the beach.

A

B

A and B

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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We use commas :

For lists with three or more items.

Always before /and/.

Before and when listing 3 or more items.

To indicate a pause.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

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