Apostrophe Lesson

What do we use apostrophes for?

• Every time there is an S at the end of a word

• To show possession

• Contractions

• To make any word plural

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which sentence uses an apostrophe correctly?

• Their family has so many dog's.

• All those dogs are their's.

• All those dogs are my family's.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Where should the apostrophe go in this sentence?

“Due to not liking his old shoes, Noahs sneakers are fancy new ones.”

• Shoe’s

• Sneaker’s

• Noah’s

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which sentence shows a proper use of a plural possessive?

• All of the student's backpacks were extremely light on Friday.

• All of the students' backpacks were very heavy on Friday.

• All of the students backpacks' were very light on Friday.

• All of the students backpack's were very heavy on Friday.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Replace the underlined word to correct the apostrophe error: Samanthas test is perfect!

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which sentence uses the apostrophe correctly?

• These are not my sock’s.

• Lewis’ needs to go home.

• He’s going to be late again.

• Look at the cute puppies’!

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which sentence correctly uses the apostrophe?

• Steves dogs sometimes play with toys’.

• Steves’ dogs sometimes play with toys.

• Steves dogs’ sometimes play with toys.

• Steve’s dogs sometimes play with toys.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Select the option where the apostrophe placement is most correct:

• Is this somebody else's coat?

• is this somebody elses coat?

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Is the apostrophe used correctly?

• Yes

• No

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

I like to play on my moms phone.

• no apostrophe needed

• moms'

• mom's

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D