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Which is the correct option for next the plural possessive sentence:
"The knives of the chefs"
The chef's knives
The knives' chefs
The chefs' knives
Which is the correct option for next the plural possessive sentence:
"The knives of the chefs"
The chef's knives
The knives' chefs
The chefs' knives
Which is the correct option for the next plural possessive sentence:
"The rulers of the teachers"
The teachers' rulers
The teacher's rulers
The rulers' teachers
Which is the correct option for the next plural possessive sentence?
"The tails of the dogs"
The dog's tail's
The tails' dogs
The dogs' tails
Which is the correct option for the next plural possessive sentence?
"The rattles of the babies"
Which is the correct option for the next plural possessive sentence?
The dishes of the cats
The dishes' cats
The cats' dishes'
The cats' dishes
Which is the correct option for next the singular possessive sentence:
"The book of the boy"
The boys' book
The book's boy
The boy's book
Which is the correct option for next the singular possessive sentence:
"The blue collar of the dog"
The dog's collar
The dogs' blue collar
The dog's blue collar
Which is the correct option for next the singular possessive sentence:
"The gray and facy laptop of my intelligent teacher"
My intelligent teacher's laptos gray and fancy
My intelligent teacher's gray and fancy laptop
My intelligent's teacher gray and fancy laptop
Which is the correct option for next the singular possessive sentence:
"The big red and spongy strawberry cake of my mom"
My mom's big red and spongy cake
My mom's cake
My moms' cake big red and spongy
Which is the correct option for next the singular possessive sentence:
"The small pink fluffy nose of the white tiny cat"
The small cat's pink fluffy white nose
The white tiny cat's small pink fluffy nose
The white's tiny cat small pink fluffy nose
Identify the underlined word as either possessive or plural.
There are many families at the park today.
Possessive
Plural
Identify the underlined word as either possessive or plural.
The actors in this Marvel movie are not very talented.
Possessive
Plural
Identify the underlined word as either possessive or plural.
My neighbor’s dog is the ugliest dog I have ever seen.
Possessive
Plural
Identify the underlined word as either possessive or plural.
The baby’s cries are loud and give me a headache.
Possessive
Plural
Choose the correct subject.
My ______________ taste in girlfriends is questionable.
brothers
brother's
Choose the correct subject.
______________ shirt was ruined because he spilled ketchup all over it.
Alexs
Alex's
Choose the correct subject.
The ______________ have to work quickly or their spaceship will explode.
astronauts
astronaut's
Choose the correct subject.
The ______________ in this national park will attack you.
bears
bear's
Identify the underlined word as either a possessive noun or a contraction.
She’s going to the mall today so she can spend all her money on shoes.
Possessive
Contraction
Identify the underlined word as either a possessive noun or a contraction.
Danielle’s favorite activity is spending her boyfriend’s money on shoes.
Possessive
Contraction
Identify the underlined word as either a possessive noun or a contraction.
Even though he is currently on the basketball team, Javier's favorite sport is football.
Possessive
Contraction
Identify the underlined word as either a possessive noun or a contraction.
His mom told him not to, but he couldn't resist!
Possessive
Contraction
Choose the correct answer.
Damien is going to the soccer game, but ______________ going to the movies.
she's
shes'
she
Choose the correct answer.
Don't take that! It's ______________!
mine
mines
mine's
Choose the correct answer.
Those dinosaur chicken nuggets are ______________, so you shouldn't eat them.
there's
theirs
they'res
Choose the correct answer.
The sky is very cloudy right now. ______________ going to rain soon.
It's
Its
Its'
What change, if any, needs to be made in sentence 13? (STAAR)
Insert a comma after beaches
Change patrolling to patroling
Change Italys to Italy's
No change needs to be made in sentence 13.
What change, if any, needs to be made in sentence 12? (STAAR)
Change Its to It's
Change thousands to thousand's
Insert a comma after miles
Sentence 12 does not need to be changed.
What change needs to be made in sentence 41? (PSAT)
NO CHANGE
students majoring
students major
student's major
What change needs to be made in sentence 3? (PSAT)
NO CHANGE
can pollute waterway's,
could have polluted waterways,
has polluted waterway's,
Determine the proper form of the word to make each sentence contextually correct. Watch the word clues to know when the word should be in plural or possessive form.
________ Chromebooks need to be charged every night.
Kids
Kids's
Kids'
Determine the proper form of the word to make each sentence contextually correct. Watch the word clues to know when the word should be in plural or possessive form.
Several of the ______ lunches were prepared as to-go orders rather than dine-in orders.
ladys'
ladies
ladies'
ladies's
Determine the proper form of the word to make each sentence contextually correct. Watch the word clues to know when the word should be in plural or possessive form.
Some of the __________ collars fell off when they were busy playing with one another.
puppy's
puppys'
puppies's
puppies'
Determine the proper form of the word to make each sentence contextually correct. Watch the word clues to know when the word should be in plural or possessive form.
The _________ opinions didn't affect the outcome of the meeting.
people
peoples'
people's
peoples's
Determine the proper form of the word to make each sentence contextually correct. Watch the word clues to know when the word should be in plural or possessive form.
As the dental hygienist examined the _______ surfaces, he noticed the child hadn't been brushing correctly.
tooth's
tooths
teeths'
teeth's
Determine the proper form of the word to make each sentence contextually correct. Watch the word clues to know when the word should be in plural or possessive form.
Because of neglect, numerous ____________ foundations were crumbling.
buildings'
buildings
building's
buildings's
Determine the proper form of the word to make each sentence contextually correct. Watch the word clues to know when the word should be in plural or possessive form.
Six ______ wool was used to create an extra large blanket.
sheep's
sheeps
sheeps's
sheeps'
Determine the proper form of the word to make each sentence contextually correct. Watch the word clues to know when the word should be in plural or possessive form.
At the department store, the _________ dressing room was across the store from the men's.
woman's
womans'
women's
womens'
Determine the proper form of the word to make each sentence contextually correct. Watch the word clues to know when the word should be in plural or possessive form.
Duke's __________ lenses were all repaired after he dropped off both pairs of glasses at the store.
glass's
glasses'
glass
Determine the proper form of the word to make each sentence contextually correct. Watch the word clues to know when the word should be in plural or possessive form.
I was surprised that the ________ were all crying at the same time.
babys'
babies'
baby's
babies
Make this phrase possessive:
the cars that belong to the men
the man's cars
the men's cars
the mens' cars
the mens's cars
Make this phrase possessive:
the tails that belong to the mice
the mouses' tails
the mices' tails
the mice's tails
the tails' of the mice
Make this phrase possessive:
The white spots that are on the deer. (There is one deer.)
the deers' white spots
the deer's white spots
the deers white spots'
the deers's white spots
Make this phrase possessive:
the tired feet that belong to the women
the woman's tired feet
the women's tired foot
the women's tired feet
the woman's tired foot
Make this phrase possessive:
Miss Bridwell has a dog
Miss Bridwell dog's
Miss Bridwell dogs'
Change the phrase into a possessive noun.
The makeup of Moriah, Katie, and Chelsie (They are all girls)
the womans' makeup
the womens' makeup
the women's makeup
Change the phrase into a possessive noun.
The tires of the truck
the truck's tires
the truck tires
the trucks' tires
Change the phrase into a possessive noun.
the homework belonging to the child
Change the phrase into a possessive noun.
the toys belonging to the boys
Change the phrase into a possessive noun.
the food belonging to the dog
Fill in the blank with the correct answer.
The ___________ had the same smile.
twins
twin’s
Fill in the blank with the correct answer.
We found the __________ lost dog.
boy's
boys
Fill in the blank with the correct answer.
The _____________ crown was full of gems.
queens
queen's
Fill in the blank with the correct answer.
There were many ___________ on the string.
beads
bead's
Fill in the blank with the correct answer.
The cow ate the _______________ meal.
goat's
goats
Fill in the blank with the correct answer.
She put the ______________ on the bed.
pillows
pillow's
Fill in the blank with the correct answer.
I read ten ____________ this year.
book's
books
Fill in the blank with the correct answer.
The kids sat on the ____________.
stools
stool's
Fill in the blank with the correct answer.
I love ____________ sunset.
Spain's
Spains
Fill in the blank with the correct answer.
The ______________ were eating grass.
fawns
fawn's
Which sentence shows the correct use of apostrophes?
Lindas mother walks five miles each day.
Linda's mother walks five miles each day.
Lindas' mother walks five miles each day.
Which sentence shows the correct use of apostrophes?
His answers werent correct.
His answers weren't correct.
His answers were'nt correct.
Which sentence shows the correct use of apostrophes?
Whos going to Beverlys house?
Whos' going to Beverlys' house?
Who's going to Beverly's house?
Which sentence shows the correct use of apostrophes?
Cross your ts please.
Cross your ts' please.
Cross your t's please.
Which sentence shows the correct use of apostrophes?
We arent finished with Jackies coat.
We are'nt finished with Jackies' coat.
We aren't finished with Jackie's coat.
Which sentence shows the correct use of apostrophes?
Your 3s look more like 8s.
Your 3's look more like 8's.
Your 3s' look more like 8s'.
Which sentence shows the correct use of apostrophes?
That nurses station is very busy. (many nurses)
That nurses' station is very busy.
That nurse's station is very busy.
Which sentence shows the correct use of apostrophes?
Youre invited to a childrens play.
You're invited to a children's play.
Your'e invited to a childrens' play.
Which sentence shows the correct use of apostrophes?
One persons luggage hadnt been found.
One person's luggage hadn't been found.
One persons' luggage had'nt been found.
Which sentence shows the correct use of apostrophes?
Dot your is in your name. (letter i, not the word is)
Dot your i's in your name.
Dot your is' in your name.
Which sentence shows the correct use of apostrophes?
Was John F. Kennedys burial in 63?
Was John F. Kennedys' burial in 6'3?
Was John F. Kennedy's burial in '63?
Which sentence shows the correct use of apostrophes?
Theyve learned much about oxens habits.
They've learned much about oxen's habits.
The'yve learned much about oxens' habits.
Which sentence shows the correct use of apostrophes?
Weve decided to take our two aunts advice.
We've decided to take our two aunts' advice.
Wev'e decided to take our two aunt's advice.
Which sentence shows the correct usage of apostrophes?
The artists convention wasnt held in San Francisco.
The artist's convention was'nt held in San Francisco.
The artists' convention wasn't held in San Francisco.
Which sentence shows the correct usage of apostrophes?
In 93, Mikes parents went to Denmark.
In '93, Mike's parents went to Denmark.
In 93', Mikes' parents went to Denmark.
Which sentence shows the correct usage of apostrophes?
The two puppies dish had been turned over.
The two puppie's dish had been turned over.
The two puppies' dish had been turned over.
Which sentence shows the correct usage of apostrophes?
The childs grandparents arent able to attend.
The child's grandparent's are'nt able to attend.
The child's grandparents aren't able to attend.
Which sentence shows the correct usage of apostrophes?
Your 6s look too much like 9s.
Your 6's look too much like 9's.
Your 6s' look too much like 9s'.
He read his book while the computer did ______ job.
it's
its
its'
Correct?
One student's book is missing.
YES
NO
Select the option where the apostrophe placement is most correct:
Can you estimate this box's weight?
Can you estimate this boxs weight?
Select the option where the apostrophe placement is most correct:
A secretarys' job is not an easy one!
A secretary's job is not an easy one!
A secretarys job is not an easy one!
Select the option where the apostrophe placement is most correct:
This is his father-in-laws radio.
This is his father-in-law's radio.
This is his father-in-laws' radio.
Which words shows it as POSSESSIVE PLURAL?
dogs
dog's
dogs'
dogss'
We use apostrophes for possessives. What is possessive?
it shows how many
it shows ownership
it describes the noun
it is when we join to words together
