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Apostrophe for Possession

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is possession in grammar?

a)

A type of Verb

b)

Ownership or belonging

c)

A type of Conjunction

d)

None of the above

2.

Choose the correct Contraction

I will not be able to attend the meeting tomorrow.

a)

I won't

b)

I will not

c)

I wont

3.

What does "Contraction" mean in grammar?

a)

The process of shortening words by omitting vowels

b)

combining two words into one using an apostrophe

c)

A type of Punctuation used for possession

4.

Which of the following shows possession?

a)

The dog runs fast.

b)

The dog's bone is huge.

c)

The dogs' tail is long.

5.

Which of the following correctly shows possession for a single person?

a)

The teacher's desk is tidy.

b)

The teachers' desk is tidy.

c)

The teacher desk is tidy.

6.

Identify the correct use of an apostrophe to show possession for a plural noun.

a)

The students's pencils are on the desk.

b)

The students' pencils are on the desk.

c)

The students pencils are on the desk.

7.

Which sentence correctly shows possession of something belonging to a group?

a)

The team's performance was excellent.

b)

The teams' coach was proud of the players.

c)

The teams performance were excellent

8.

Put away _____ books.

a)

you're

b)

yours

c)

your

9.

Which of the following sentence is correct?

a)

Its Friday.

b)

It's Friday.

c)

Its Friday?

10.

Choose the correct possession that shows possession for both singular and plural nouns:

a)

The doctors and the nurse's reports are on the desk

b)

The doctors' and the nurses reports are on the desk.

c)

The doctor's and the nurses' reports are on the desk.