Apostrophe for Possession

Change the phrase using apostrophe to show possession:

the ideas of the children

• childrens's ideas

• childrens ideas

• children's ideas

• child's ideas

Change the underlined phrase to show possession.

The diaries of the tourists recorded their adventures.

• tourist's' diaries

• diaries' tourists

• tourists' diaries

• diaries tourists

Which sentence is correct? 

• The spiders' web is in the corner. 
• The spiders web is in the corner. 
• The spider's web is in the corner. 

What is the correct plural possessive form for

the books of the students?

• the student's books

• the students books

• the students' books

• the student's book

Which word best completes the sentence?

The ________ temperature is warmer in some places. 

• oceans
• oceans'
• ocean
• ocean's

Which of these sentences needs an apostrophe?

• The monkeys food is here.

• Jaden loves to watch the giraffes.

• The animals are running the zoo!

• My favorite zoo in the world is the Bronx Zoo.

(1) Riley forgot her backpack on the bus today. (2) It has all of the supplies of Riley in it. (3) Plus, it has her homework that is due today.

What is the best way to change sentence 2?

• change It has to It's got

• change it to the backpack

• change supplies of Riley to Rileys supplies

• change supplies of Riley to Riley's supplies

Which sentence is correct?

• The vet's job is to care for pets.

• The vets jobs' is to care for pets.

• The vets job is to care for pets.

• The vets jobs is to care for pets'.

Which word should have an apostrophe in the sentence?

White curtains and fresh lilacs added to the rooms simple charm.

• curtain's
• lilac's
• room's
• curtains'

Change the phrase into a possessive noun.

the toes of the feet