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Apostrophes and Contractions

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Apostrophes and Contractions
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where should the apostrophe go in shouldnt?

shouldn't

should'nt

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How do you make the contraction for was not?

wasn't

wasnnt

wasnt'

was'nt

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

We use apostrophes for which of the following? Choose all that apply.

plurals

possessives

contractions

plural possessives

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Contractions are...

two words combined with an apostrophe

two or more words that act as a single noun

a punctuation that combine words, phrases, and sentences

words that show possession

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Given the sentence, which choice uses apostrophes correctly?

My friends are taking their exams in Mr. Aguons class.

My friend's are taking their exam's in Mr. Aguon's class.

My friends are taking their exam's in Mr. Aguon's class.

My friends' are taking their exams' in Mr. Aguon's class.

My friends are taking their exams in Mr. Aguon's class.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Given the sentence, which choice uses apostrophes correctly?

I cant go to my two little cousins piano recital.

I can't go to my two little cousin's piano recital.

I can't go to my cousins' piano recital.

I cant go to my cousins' piano recital.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Two reasons to use apostrophes are for...

plural nouns and conjunctions

possessive nouns and plural nouns

plural nouns and contractions

possessive nouns and contractions

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

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