Apostrophes, Contractions, and Possessives

What's the correct way to write this sentence?

• Mrs. Mactaggarts' ESL class likes to eat cookies.

• Mrs. Mactaggart's ESL class likes to eat cookies.

• Mrs. Mactaggart class's likes to eat cookies.

• Mrs. Mactaggarts's class likes to eat cookies.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which sentence is written correctly?

• The spideres's web glittered in the morning dew.

• The spiders web glittered in the morning dew.

• The spiders's web glittered in the morning dew.

• The spider's web glittered in the morning dew.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Rewrite to form a possessive noun: the truck owned by my father.

• my fathers's truck

• my father's truck

• the truck's by my father

• the truck's father

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.3.1A

The books that belong to the students...

• The student's book's

• The students' books'

• The students' books

• The students books

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

not allowed to listen to music while they read.

• There

• Their

• They're

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

 _______ not nice to be selfish with your toys.

• Its

• Its'

• It's

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Choose the answer that represents a CONTRACTION.

• Your

• You're

• Yore

• Tommy's

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

He read his book while the computer did ______ job.

• it's

• its

• its'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

The chocolates in the silver box were a gift from my mothers best friend.

• chocolate's

• chocolates'

• mothers'

• mother's

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which is NOT true?

• Use an apostrophe to form contractions

• Use an apostrophe to show ownership

• Use an apostrophe to form a plural noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D