This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > Apostrophe Omission And Possession – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Apostrophe Omission And Possession Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Evaluate the following sentence and choose the correct punctuation:She asked, "Do you know where the library is" ? A) She asked, "Do you know where the library is?". B) She asked, "Do you know where the library is?" . C) She asked, "Do you know where the library is.". D) She asked, "Do you know where the library is" . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She asked, "Do you know where the library is?". 2. All of the moose's antlers had been damaged by the hail storm. A) Meese's. B) Mooses'. C) NO CHANGE. D) Moosen's. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NO CHANGE. 3. "It's fun to bring a smile to people's faces and make their day, " says Mrs. Campbell every time she passes out candy. A) Change people's to peoples. B) Change says to say's. C) Make no change. D) Change It's to Its. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Make no change. 4. Complete this line:Lawrence will be busy with graduation ..... in May. A) Partys. B) Party's. C) Parties'. D) Parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Parties. 5. (a) rain coat was left on the chair. A) A. Somebody's. B) Somebodies. C) Somebodys'. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. Somebody's. 6. How should the error in the sentence below be corrected?Monquezs' brother is in the 7th grade; I don't know him. A) Monquezs' should be Monquez's. B) Don't should be didn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monquezs' should be Monquez's. 7. The glasses that belong to the teacher A) The teacher, s glasses. B) The teachers glasses. C) The teachers' glasses. D) The teacher's glasses. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The teacher's glasses. 8. Is the apostrophe in the correct place? A) No. B) Yes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes. 9. What two words make up the contraction couldn't? A) Should not. B) Could have. C) Could not. D) Would not. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could not. 10. Properly complete the sentence:It belongs to Sam and Suzy. It is ..... A) Sam's and Suzy's. B) Sams and Suzies. C) Sam and Suzies'. D) Sam and Suzy's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sam's and Suzy's. 11. The boys cereal bowls fell from the cabinet. A) Boys'. B) Boys's. C) Boy's. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Boys'. 12. Were goin to award a prize for the best students work. A) We're goin' to award a prize for the best student's work. B) Were goin to award a prize for the best student's work. C) We're goin' to award a prize for the best students' work. D) Wer'e goin' to award a prize for the best student's work. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We're goin' to award a prize for the best student's work. 13. Correct this sentence:Johns' ball rolled away. A) "Johns" ball rolled away. B) Johns ball rolled away. C) John's ball rolled away. D) The sentence is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) John's ball rolled away. 14. What needs to be changed in the following sentence?Its getting late. A) No change. B) It's. C) Its'. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's. 15. Alysson said the jacket was hers. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 16. Local journalists are attending an editors conference. A) NO CHANGE. B) Editor'. C) Editor's. D) Editors's. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Editor's. 17. How do you use the apostrophe for more than one birds nest? A) Bird's nest. B) Birds' nest. C) Bir'ds nest. D) B'irds nest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Birds' nest. 18. Select the answer that correctly completes each sentence: ..... names are Nkiru and Rachel. A) Ms. Udenze's sisters'. B) Ms. Udenze's sisters. C) Ms. Udenze's sister's. D) Ms. Udenzes sisters'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ms. Udenze's sisters'. 19. Which contraction is INCORRECT? A) You've. B) I'll. C) Doesn't. D) We'ed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) We'ed. 20. What two words make up the contraction I'm? A) I am. B) I have. C) I will. D) I can. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I am. 21. Select the answer that correctly uses apostrophes for the following sentence:Jack had to send in his watch for a repair, but he couldnt locate the (manufacturer) customer service number. A) Couldn't and his. B) Couldn't and manufacturer's. C) Couldn't and manufacturers'. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Couldn't and manufacturer's. 22. What is the primary function of an apostrophe in the sentence 'That is Joe's bike'? A) To indicate a contraction. B) To indicate plural possession. C) To show the omission of letters. D) To show possession of a noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To show possession of a noun. 23. Which sentence has correct parallel construction? A) The financial reports need to be completed accurately, thoroughly, and with promptness. B) The financial reports need to be completed accurately, in a thorough manner, and promptly. C) The financial reports need to be completed in accurate and thorough manner and promptly. D) The financial reports need to be completed accurately, thoroughly, and promptly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The financial reports need to be completed accurately, thoroughly, and promptly. 24. The tail of the monkey A) The monkey's tail. B) The monkeys' tail. C) The monkey tail. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The monkey's tail. 25. What needs to be changed in the following sentence?All of the students parents would be arriving throughout the day. A) No change. B) All of the student's parents. C) All of the students' parents. D) All of the students parents'. E) All of the students parent's. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of the students' parents. 26. Which word has the apostrophe placed correctly? A) I'am. B) Arent'. C) Can'not. D) I'm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I'm. 27. An apostrophe is a punctuation mark which is used to indicate A) Separation. B) Contradiction. C) Connection. D) Possession. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Possession. 28. Correct the sentence:It's a beautiful day today. A) 'Its a beautiful day today. B) It a beautiful day today. C) The sentence is correct. D) Its a beautiful day today. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The sentence is correct. 29. Ulysses went on many journey's that encompassed strange and terrifying adventures. A) Journies'. B) Journeys. C) Journies. D) NO CHANGE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Journeys. 30. Every day, I look at the weeks deadline and make sure I'm on track to meet them. A) NO CHANGE. B) Weeks's. C) Weeks'. D) Week's. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Week's. 31. Correct the sentence:The journey took two day's time. A) The journey took two' days time. B) The sentence is correct. C) The journey took two days' time. D) The journey took two "days" time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The journey took two days' time. 32. Dont the students work hard. A) Don't the students' work hard. B) Dont the students' work hard. C) Don't the student's work hard. D) Don't the students work hard. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Don't the students work hard. 33. I enjoy the weekends but not this one since I am working. A) Weekends, but,. B) Weekends, but not. C) Weekends but not,. D) No Change. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Weekends, but not. 34. The ..... questions were really easy. A) Test. B) Test's. C) Tests. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Test's. 35. Which set of contractions are not correct? A) They're, won't, she's. B) You're, it's, should've. C) I'am, did'nt, should of. D) Woudn't, could've, I've. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I'am, did'nt, should of. 36. James wrote 'I'm' in his essay. What does the apostrophe represent in 'I'm' that James used? A) Pluralization. B) Contraction. C) Possession. D) Omission of letter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Omission of letter. 37. The toilets allocated to the ladies. A) The ladies' toilets'. B) The ladies' toilets. C) The ladies toilets. D) The lady's toilets. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The ladies' toilets. 38. The kite belongs to Melanie. A) Melanie's kite. B) Melanies's kite. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Melanie's kite. 39. Every spring, New Orleans receives thousands of tourists for Madri Gras, the years most important festival. Visitors arrive their from around the world. A) Year's, there. B) Years, there. C) No Change. D) Year's, their. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Year's, there. 40. The cat loves to play with it's toy. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 41. What needs to be changed in the following sentence?I havent finished my homework yet. A) Havent'. B) Have'nt. C) No change. D) Haven't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Haven't. 42. What is the contraction for 'they will'? A) They'll. B) They've. C) They're. D) They'd. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They'll. 43. The actors voices were loud and harsh. A) The actor's voices were loud and harsh. B) The actors' voices were loud and harsh. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The actors' voices were loud and harsh. 44. Which rule is displayed in the following sentence?The employees' rights were being violated. A) Plural. B) Singular. C) Shared possession. D) Possessive pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plural. 45. The public doesn't know it has a genius in ..... mindst. A) It's. B) Its. C) Its'. D) Its's. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its. 46. My brother is going to camp this Summer, but I'm going to my cousin's house. A) Change I'm to Im. B) This sentence is written correctly. C) Change Summer to summer. D) Change cousin's to cousins. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Change Summer to summer. 47. My dad doesnt know all the answers, but he gives me great advice. A) Change gives to give. B) Change doesnt to doesn't. C) Change dad to Dad. D) Delete the comma after answers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Change doesnt to doesn't. 48. My ..... zip is broken. A) Dress'. B) Dress. C) Dresses. D) Dress's. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dress's. 49. What one is correct? A. Richard's scooter B. Richards's scooter A) A. B) B. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 50. Do you think that ..... possible? A) It's. B) Its. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It's. 51. What is the expanded form of the contraction in this sentence?Abu Dhabi's the capital of the UAE. A) Abu Dhabi was. B) Abu Dhabi is. C) Abu Dhabi is not. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abu Dhabi is. 52. All the ..... dresses were hanging on a clothing rack that stretched the length of the room. A) Contestant's. B) Contestants'. C) Contestants. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contestants'. 53. Yesterday, we wen't to the park. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 54. Choose the correct answer for each question. My grades are all ..... A) As. B) A's. C) As'. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A's. 55. Fred mended the ladys car. A) Fred mended the ladys car. B) Fred mended the lady's car. C) Fred mended the ladys' car. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fred mended the lady's car. 56. The lost hikers felt half-dead until they found somebodies abandoned cabin. A) NO CHANGE. B) Somebodys. C) Some bodies. D) Somebody's. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Somebody's. 57. The shoes belong to Jill. They are: A) Jills shoe's. B) Jill's shoe's. C) Jills' shoes. D) Jill's shoes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jill's shoes. 58. Which answer is the correct way to combine the words below?could not A) Could'nt. B) Couldn't. C) Coul'dnt. D) You can't combine these words. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Couldn't. 59. In the sentence 'The cat's tail is fluffy', what does the apostrophe indicate? A) Abbreviation. B) Possession. C) Pluralization. D) Contraction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Possession. 60. Which two words could be contracted in this sentence?You should have chosen the other flavour ice cream. A) Have + chosen. B) The + other. C) You + should. D) Should + have. 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