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Apostrophes for Possession

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which sentence correctly shows possession with an apostrophe?

a)

The teddy belonged the Sarah.

b)

It is Sarahs teddy.

c)

The teddy's Sarahs.

d)

It is Sarah's teddy.

2.

Which word in this sentence needs an apostrophe for possession:

a)

They

b)

lost

c)

Bens

d)

football

3.

Which word in this sentence needs an apostrophe for possession: Jamel likes to sit behind the drivers side in the car

a)

Jamal

b)

likes

c)

behind

d)

drivers

e)

car

4.

Type the word that needs an apostrophe for possession with the apostrophe added in:

Lisa had throw out all her dogs bones.

(a)  

5.

To show SINGULAR POSSESSION, place the apostrophe BEFORE the S. (e.g.: Isla's hair is brown)

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Is the apostrophe in the correct place?

a)

No

b)

Yes

7.

Is the apostrophe in the correct place?

a)

Yes

b)

No

8.

The colouring pencils belong to George. They are:

a)

Georges colouring pencils.

b)

Georges' colouring pencils.

c)

George's colouring pencils.

9.

The pen belongs to my aunt. It is

a)

my aunt's pen.

b)

my aunts pen.

c)

my aunts' pen.

10.

Fred mended the ladys car.

a)

Fred mended the ladys car.

b)

Fred mended the lady's car.

c)

Fred mended the ladys' car.

11.

The schoolbag belongs to Amelia.

a)

The schoolbag is Amelia's.

b)

The schoolbag is Amelias.

c)

The schoolbag is Amelias'.

12.

She dropped the ________ toy.

a)

baby's

b)

babys'

c)

babies

13.

Which sentence correctly uses an apostrophe to show possession?

a)

A) The cat's toy is on the floor.

b)

B) The cats toy is on the floor.

c)

C) The cats' toy is on the floor.

d)

D) The cat toy's is on the floor.

14.

Identify the word that needs an apostrophe for possession: The teachers lounge is on the second floor.

a)

A) teachers

b)

B) lounge

c)

C) second

d)

D) floor

15.

Choose the correct sentence that shows possession with an apostrophe:

a)

A) The books cover is torn.

b)

B) The book's cover is torn.

c)

C) The books' cover is torn.

d)

D) The book cover's is torn.