Apostrophes with Plural Possessive Nouns

What is the correct way to show possession for the plural noun 'students'?

• students'

• student's

• students's

• student's'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which sentence shows the correct use of an apostrophe in a plural possessive noun? A) The dogs' leashes were tangled. B) The dog's leashes were tangled. C) The dogs leashes were tangled.

• The dog's leashes were tangled.

• The dog's leashes were tangled

• A) The dogs' leashes were tangled.

• The dogs leashes were tangled.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.2.2C

Choose the sentence with the correct use of an apostrophe in a plural possessive noun. A) The childrens' toys were scattered everywhere. B) The childrens toys were scattered everywhere. C) The children's toys were scattered everywhere.

• C) The children's toys were scattered everywhere.

• The childrens' toys were scattered everywhere.

• The childrens toys were scattered everywhere.

• The childrens toys' were scattered everywhere.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.2.2C

How would you correctly show possession for the plural noun 'cats'?

• cat's

• cat's

• cats's

• cats'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which of the following sentences demonstrates the proper use of an apostrophe in a plural possessive noun? A) The boys' bicycles were parked outside. B) The boys bicycles were parked outside. C) The boy's bicycles were parked outside.

• The boy's bicycles were parked outside.

• A) The boys' bicycles were parked outside.

• The boys bicycles were parked outside

• The boys bicycles' were parked outside.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.2.2C

Select the sentence that uses the correct apostrophe placement for a plural possessive noun. A) The teachers' lounge is off-limits. B) The teacher's lounge is off-limits. C) The teachers lounge is off-limits.

• The teacher's lounge is off-limits.

• The teachers lounge is off-limits.

• A) The teachers' lounge is off-limits.

• The teacher's lounge is off-limits

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.2.2C

In the sentence 'The girls' dresses were all different colors.', where should the apostrophe be placed to show possession of the dresses?

• girlss

• girls

• girls'

• girl's

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.2.2C

Which sentence correctly shows possession for the plural noun 'horses'? A) The horses' stalls were clean. B) The horse's stalls were clean. C) The horses stalls were clean.

• C) The horse's stalls were clean.

• D) The horses stalls were clean.

• B) The horse stalls were clean.

• A) The horses' stalls were clean.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Identify the sentence that uses the correct apostrophe placement for a plural possessive noun. A) The families' vacation plans were ruined. B) The family's vacation plans were ruined. C) The familys vacation plans were ruined.

• A) The family's vacation plans were ruined.

• D) The familys' vacation plans were ruined.

• B) The family's vacation plans were ruined.

• C) The family's vacation plans were ruined.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.2.2C

How should you indicate possession for the plural noun 'friends'?

• friendss

• friend's

• friends's

• friends'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.3.1A