MITS Grammar Quiz 9 Apostrophes

Last Name

First Name

To show possession of a singular noun use ___ on any word that does not end in s.

• 's
• s'
• es

To show possession of a plural noun use ___ on any word that ends in s.

• 's
• s'
• es

Use an apostrophe in ___. (i.e. can't, you're)

• plural words
• possessive plurals
• contractions

If two or more people _____ possession of something, you only need to use an apostrophe with the name of the last owner mentioned.

• share
• individually
• contractions

If each person _____ possesses something, you need to use an apostrophe with each name.

• share
• individually
• contractions

"It's time for us to go, " said Clarissa's uncle.

• C
• I

The team of climber's has lost it's way.

• C
• I

It's grandparentses night at the elementary school, so John and Linda wont be home.

• C
• I