Singular Possessive Apostrophes

Where should the singular possessive apostrophe be placed in the following sentence: The cat's tail?

• The cats tail

• The cat tail's

• The cats' tail

• The cat's tail

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Identify the correct placement of the singular possessive apostrophe in the sentence: The boy's hat is red.

• boy's'

• boys'

• boys

• boy's

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

In the sentence 'The teacher's desk is cluttered', where should the singular possessive apostrophe be placed?

• teachers'

• teacher's

• teachers

• teacher's'

• teacher

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Choose the right placement of the singular possessive apostrophe in the sentence: The dog's bone is buried in the backyard.

• The dog bone's is buried in the backyard

• The dogs' bone is buried in the backyard

• The dog's bone is buried in the backyard

• The dogs bone is buried in the backyard

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Where does the singular possessive apostrophe belong in the sentence: The student's book is on the desk?

• The student's book is on the desk.

• The student's book is on the desks.

• The student book's is on the desk.

• The students book is on the desk.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Identify the correct usage of the singular possessive apostrophe in the sentence: The bird's nest fell from the tree.

• birds

• bird's'

• bird's

• bird'ss

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

In the phrase 'The car's engine needs repair', where should the singular possessive apostrophe be placed?

• After the 's' in 'engine'

• Before the 's' in 'engine'

• Before the 's' in 'repair'

• Before the 's' in 'car'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Select the appropriate placement of the singular possessive apostrophe in the sentence: The doctor's appointment is at 3 o'clock.

• doctor's

• doctor

• doctors

• doctors'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Where should the singular possessive apostrophe be placed in the sentence: The girl's doll is missing?

• The girls doll is missing.

• The girl doll is missing.

• The girl's doll is missing.

• The girls' doll is missing.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Identify the correct placement of the singular possessive apostrophe in the sentence: The man's shoes are polished.

• The man shoes are polished

• The mans shoes are polished

• The mans' shoes are polished

• The man's shoes are polished

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D