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Apostrophes and Contractions - Grade 6 Assessment

Authored by Angela Lock

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6th Grade

Apostrophes and Contractions - Grade 6 Assessment
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a contraction for 'they are'?

they're

their

there

they

Answer explanation

'They're' is the contraction for 'they are'.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the sentence: _____ going to the park later.

They're

Their

There

They

Answer explanation

'They're' is the contraction for 'they are', which fits the sentence.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence uses an apostrophe correctly?

Its a sunny day.

It's going to rain.

The dogs tail wagged.

Lets go home.

Answer explanation

'It's' is the correct contraction for 'it is'.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the sentence: The _____ toys are scattered all over the room.

children's

childrens'

childrens

child's

Answer explanation

The possessive form 'children's' indicates toys belong to the children.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the sentence with the correct usage of apostrophes.

The cats' tail is fluffy.

The cat's tail is fluffy.

The cats tail is fluffy.

Cats' tail is fluffy.

Answer explanation

The apostrophe in 'cat's' shows that the tail belongs to one cat.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which contraction is correct for 'you are'?

your

you're

youre

yours

Answer explanation

'You're' is the contraction for 'you are'.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the sentence: I can't believe _____ raining again!

its

it's

its'

it

Answer explanation

'It's' is the contraction for 'it is', which fits the context.

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