Apostrophe ( Omission and Possession)

How do you rewrite 'My mums phone' with an apostrophe?

• My mum's phone

• My mums' phone

• My mum phone

• My mum's' phone

What is an example of a contraction using 'will'?

• I'll

• W'll

• W'ill

• Wil

What is an apostrophe?

• A punctuation mark used to show possession or indicate omitted letters.

• A type of literary device used to address an absent person.

• A symbol used in mathematics to denote a prime number.

• A mark used to separate items in a list.

What is the difference between 'its' and 'it's'?

• 'Its' is a contraction for 'it is', while 'it's' shows possession (belonging to it).

• 'Its' shows possession (belonging to it), while 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is'.

• Both 'its' and 'it's' can be used interchangeably in sentences.

• 'Its' is used for plural nouns, while 'it's' is used for singular nouns.

How do you show possession for a name that ends in 's', like 'James'?

• You can add 's' after the apostrophe, like 'James's book'.

• You can only add an apostrophe, like 'James' book'.

• You should not add anything, just use 'James book'.

• You can add 'es', like 'Jameses book'.

What is the correct way to write 'the balloons of the girl'?

• the balloons of the girl

• the girl's balloons

• the balloons belonging to the girl

• the girl balloons

How do you rewrite 'the planes wings' correctly?

• the plane's wings

• the planes' wings

• the plane wings

• the wing of the plane

What does 'the plane's wings' mean?

• It means the wings belong to the plane.

• It refers to the wings of any aircraft.

• It indicates the wings are detachable.

• It means the wings are made of metal.

What does it mean when we use an apostrophe for omission?

• It indicates possession, showing that something belongs to someone.

• It is used to create plurals of nouns.

• Using an apostrophe for omission means that we are leaving out letters in a word, like in 'can't' (cannot) or 'didn't' (did not).

• It marks the end of a sentence or phrase.

What is the correct way to write 'didnt' with an apostrophe?

• didn't

• didnt'

• did'nt

• didn'ts