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Apostrophe

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 10mins

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1.

An apostrophe is used to...

a)

separate elements in a series in a sentence.

b)

end a declarative sentence.

c)

express ownership and to indicate where letters and numerals have been omitted.

d)

quote a sentence

2.

The possessive case of a noun shows...

a)

who or what receive the action of a verb.

b)

ownership and possession.

c)

where or when an action is taking place.

d)

who what a sentence is about.

3.

Choose the right way to use the apostrophe to express possession.

a)

boys' boots

b)

boys's boots

c)

boys' boot's

d)

bo'ys boots

4.

Select the phrase that uses the apostrophe correctly.

a)

children' books

b)

children books'

c)

childrens' books

d)

children's books

5.

Select the phrase that uses the apostrophe correctly.

a)

women's suits

b)

womens' suits

c)

womens's suits

d)

women' suit's

6.

One student asked several questions. I answered the (a)   questions.

7.

Many students had questions after the lecture. I answered the (a)   questions.

8.

We have one child, a girl. Our (daughter) (a)   bedroom is near ours.

9.

We have two children, both girls. They share a bedroom. Our (daughters) (a)   bedroom is next to ours.

10.

Robert and Thomas are (men) (a)   names.

11.

Emily and Colette are (women) (a)   names.

12.

Select the correct contraction of the following word pair: will not

a)

willn`t

b)

won't

c)

will n't

d)

wont'

13.

Select the correct contraction of the following word pair: should not

a)

sho'nt

b)

should n`t

c)

shouldn't

14.

Select the correct contraction of the following word pair: he would

a)

he'd

b)

he w'd

c)

hed'