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WorksheetsApostrophes: Shared Possession and Separate Possession
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
SEPARATE POSSESSION means...?
when an apostrophe separates possession
when two nouns own different items, thus each requiring its own apostrophe
Correct or incorrect:
Colin's and Kacey's cell phones each had cracked screens.
Correct
Incorrect
Correct or Incorrect?
Mrs. Felte, Mrs. Rooney, and Mr. Hamsher's children all love that their parents are "off" in the summer.
Correct
Incorrect
Correct or Incorrect?
The tomato soup and the chicken noodle soup's cans were dented.
Correct
Incorrect
My sister is named Megan.
Megan and I have the same parents.
Which sentence is correct?
Chris's and Megan's parents loved and supported their children.
Chris and Megan's parents loved and supported their children.
Brett is my best friend.
Which one is correct?
Chris and Brett's mothers talked on the phone with one another 24/7.
Chris's and Brett's mothers talked on the phone incessantly.
Micah owns two dogs and one cat.
The dogs have their own food.
The cat has its own food.
Which one is correct?
Micah stored his dog's and cat's food in the pantry.
Micah stored his dog's and cat's food under his bed.
Micah grew hungry; he munched on his dogs' and cat's food.
Kevin, Joe, and Nick are in a band.
They all sing but do not have the same voice.
They all have different wives.
Which one is correct?
Kevin, Joe, and Nick's voices are all talented in their own ways.
Kevin's, Joe's, and Nick's band gained world-wide fame in the mid-2000s.
Kevin's, Joe's, and Nick's wives are all suckers for them.
Charli D'Amelio is a TikTok sensation and dancer.
Dixie D'Amelio is her sister and is also a singer.
Charli and Dixie's parents don't have to work around the clock anymore.
Charlie and Dixie's "talents" have gained them fame among the youth of the planet.
Charli and Dixie's opinions matter as much as mine and yours matter.
Which sentence does NOT contain an apostrophe mistake?
January's and February's weather patterns didn't help students' adjust to their schedules.
Students and their parents could'nt deduce the new schedules' times.
Chris and Aileen's marriage has proved durable, and after over twenty years of marriage, the only thing they worry about is paying for their children's college educations.
