This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > Apostrophe Omission And Possession – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Apostrophe Omission And Possession Quiz 7 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the error in the following sentence: "It's going to rain tomorrow, but we wont let that stop us." A) It's going to rain tomorrow, but we wont let that stop us. B) It's going to rain tomorrow, but we wont let that stop us. C) It's going to rain tomorrow, but we won't let that stop us. D) It's going to rain tomorrow, but we won't let that stop us. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It's going to rain tomorrow, but we won't let that stop us. 2. How should the error in the sentence below be corrected?The car that Jadarrius wants is very well-designed. A) Very well should be very-well. B) Well-designed should be well designed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Well-designed should be well designed. 3. The Tale of Peter Rabbit is my childrens' favorite book. A) NO CHANGE. B) Childrens's. C) Childrens. D) Children's. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Children's. 4. Which sentence is parallel? A) Do you prefer the purple, red, orange, or the green paper?. B) The forks, knives, and spoons belong in the drawer by the refrigerator. C) For Friday's test, you will need a piece of paper, a pencil, and eraser. D) Will you try to find a rose, tulip, carnation, or a daffodil in the garden?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The forks, knives, and spoons belong in the drawer by the refrigerator. 5. My (a) house is outside of town. (plural noun) A) A. parents'. B) Parents. C) Parent's. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. parents'. 6. The report belongs to the student. It is: A) The students' report. B) The students report. C) The student's report. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The student's report. 7. This remote belongs to it A) Its remote. B) It's remote. C) Its's remote. D) Its' remote. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Its remote. 8. Correct the sentence:There are no pro's in this situation. A) There are no pros in this situation. B) There are no pros' in this situation. C) The sentence is correct. D) There are no 'pros in this situation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The sentence is correct. 9. Is the apostrophe used in a contraction or possessive noun?I'd like to have tacos for lunch. A) Contraction. B) Possessive Noun. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contraction. 10. He'd a headache. He'd in this sentence is the contraction of ..... A) He does. B) He would. C) He did. D) He had. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He had. 11. Select the sentence with the correct use of a comma before a coordinating (FANBOY) conjunction. A) I wanted to go to the beach but it started raining. B) I wanted to go to the beach, but it started raining. C) I wanted to go to the beach, it started raining. D) I wanted to go to the beach, and it started raining. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I wanted to go to the beach, but it started raining. 12. Did you remember to put the dogs toys outside? A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 13. What does the apostrophe indicate in the sentence 'The dog's bone'? A) Plurality. B) Comparison. C) Possession. D) Contraction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Possession. 14. Which word in this sentence needs an apostrophe for possession:Mubashirs sister painted him a picture. A) Him. B) Mubashirs. C) Sister. D) Pcture. E) Painted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mubashirs. 15. Complete this line:All of the silk ..... are on sale today. A) Scarves. B) Scarfs. C) Scarf's. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scarves. 16. If two or more people individually possess something, use an apostrophe A) With everyone listed. B) With the last person listed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With everyone listed. 17. Henry's four ..... pranks are dangerous. A) Brothers'. B) Brothers's. C) Brother's. D) Brothers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brothers'. 18. Select the sentence that uses the apostrophe correctly. A) My mother belongs to the womens club. B) My mother belongs to the womens' club. C) My mother belong's to the women's club. D) My mother belongs to the women's club. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My mother belongs to the women's club. 19. What needs to be changed in the following sentence?Shell start college next semester. A) Shel'l start college. B) She'll start college. C) No change. D) Shell' start college. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She'll start college. 20. When do we use an apostrophe in possessive nouns? A) To show that something belongs to someone. B) To indicate the plural form of a word. C) To indicate a contraction. D) To separate items in a list. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To show that something belongs to someone. 21. What two words make up the contraction she's? A) She is. B) She can. C) She will. D) She should. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She is. 22. Which of the following words is an example of a compound noun plural? A) Toothbrushes. B) Cats. C) Pencils. D) Books. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Toothbrushes. 23. Priya is teaching Aria about contractions. She asks Aria, 'In the contraction 'won't', the apostrophe replaces which letters?' A) W, n. B) W, o. C) W, t. D) O, i. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) O, i. 24. To show PLURAL POSSESSION, place the apostrophe AFTER the S. (Example:The teachers' lounge) A) A) TRUE. B) B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) TRUE. 25. We hadn't seen our neighbor in three years time before we saw him yesterday. A) Years'. B) Year. C) NO CHANGE. D) Year's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Years'. 26. I know I will make all As this semester because I am working so hard. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 27. How would you write this sentence correctly?The public doesn't always recognize geniuses in it's midst. A) No change. B) Its'. C) Its. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Its. 28. Did the twin's want to come over to play? A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 29. Is the apostrophe below for possession or for a contraction (omission of letters) of a pronoun and verb?That's an excellent sentence!*omission= taking out A) Omission/contraction. B) Plural possession. C) Singular noun. D) Possession. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Omission/contraction. 30. How would you write this sentence correctly?All of the players uniforms were muddy. A) No change. B) Player's. C) Players'. D) Players's. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Players'. 31. The sentence below in red is incorrect. It is missing a singular possessive apostrophe. The subject noun, teacher, does NOT need to be made plural. Where should the possessive apostrophe go in the sentence below?The teachers computer is brand new. A) The teacher' computer is brand new. B) The teacher's computer is brand new. C) The teachers' computer is brand new. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The teacher's computer is brand new. 32. We must first find out ..... willing to pay that price. A) Whose. B) Who's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Who's. 33. What is the appositive(s) phrase?Roald Dahl, a famous children's author, wrote many of his books in pencil on yellow legal pads. A) Wrote many of his books. B) A famous children's author. C) Yellow legal pads. D) Roald Dahl. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A famous children's author. 34. The possessive form of:the feathers of the birds A) The bird's feathers. B) The birds' feathers. C) Feathers' birds. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The birds' feathers. 35. This sentence uses apostrophes correctly. "There are two os in carrot." A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 36. Instrument-makers have tried to reproduce a Stradivarius violin's precise sound for hundreds of years, but all of they're attempts have been unsuccessful. A) No Change. B) They're attempt. C) Their attempts. D) There attempts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Their attempts. 37. ..... not sure what I want to do with my degree. A) Am. B) I'm. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I'm. 38. Rewrite to form a possessive noun:the shoes of the men. A) The men's shoes. B) The mens' shoes. C) The mens's shoes. D) The mens shoes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The men's shoes. 39. Which sentence shows that there was one kitten whose toy went under the table? A) The kittens toy's went under the table. B) The kittens toys' went under the table. C) The kittens' toys went under the table. D) The kitten's toys went under the table. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The kitten's toys went under the table. 40. What are your ..... names? A) Studentss. B) Students'. C) Student's. D) Students. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Students'. 41. I can barely figure out what noise it's making. A) Rule 1. B) Rule 3. C) Rule 5. D) Rule 2. E) Rule 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rule 5. 42. Although Los Angeles has long been famous for it's traffic jam's, pedestrians are now able to walk in the cities center with much greater ease. A) It's traffic jams, cities. B) No Change. C) Its traffic jams, city's. D) Its' traffic jam's, cities. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Its traffic jams, city's. 43. What is the correct use of "who's" ? A) Who's is raining?. B) Who's at the door?. C) Who's are delicious?. D) Who's book is this?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Who's at the door?. 44. The public doesn't always recognize geniuses in it's midst. A) Its'. B) Its. C) Their. D) NO CHANGE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its. 45. Which word needs an apostrophe-The dogs werent in the yard. A) Dogs. B) Werent. C) Yard. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Werent. 46. "Cats' toys" is an example of a(n) A) Contraction. B) Plural. C) Plural possessive. D) Singular possessive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plural possessive. 47. If there is one brother, which sentence is correctly written? A) My brother's car is blue. B) My brothers car is blue. C) My brothers' car is blue. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My brother's car is blue. 48. Jess owns a restaurant A) Jes's restaurant. B) Jess'es restaurant. C) Jess' restaurant. D) Jess's restaurant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jess's restaurant. 49. How do you make the contraction for she would? A) Shed. B) Sh'ed. C) She'd. D) Shed'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She'd. 50. What would the adjective be in the following sentence? We ate Indian food for dinner. A) We. B) Indian. C) Ate. D) Dinner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indian. 51. What two words are used to make the contraction won't? A) Would not. B) Will not. C) Wont. D) Wo not. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Will not. 52. The pencil case belonging to my friend A) My friends pencil case. B) My friend's pencil case. C) My friends' pencil case. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My friend's pencil case. 53. Choose the correct answer for each sentence. He also stole the ..... hula hoops. (more than one girl) A) Girl's. B) Girls. C) Girls'. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Girls'. 54. Can you bring me Louis's roller skates? A) Rule 5. B) Rule 1. C) Rule 2. D) Rule 3. E) Rule 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rule 3. 55. Which sentence contains a properly spelled contraction? A) I cane't wait to see you!. B) I know my answer doesn't make that much sense. C) It dosen't make a difference if you come over in 5 minutes or an hour. D) I should'of asked you if it was a good time to stop over. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I know my answer doesn't make that much sense. 56. The jewels belonging to the king A) The king's jewel's. B) The king's jewels. C) The kings' jewels. D) The kings jewel's. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The king's jewels. 57. Which answer shows the best way to fix the word in red?Jeremiah's birthday is in mid-July. A) No change. B) Mid July. C) MidJuly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No change. 58. Analyze the following sentence and identify the error in apostrophe usage:The childrens' playground is newly renovated. A) There should be no apostrophe. B) The apostrophe should be before the "s" in children's. C) The word should be childs, with the apostrophe after the s (childs'). D) The apostrophe is correctly placed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The apostrophe should be before the "s" in children's. 59. Comma on the carpet, apostrophe in the A) Carpet. B) Air. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Air. 60. The possessive form of:the blades of knives A) Blades' of knives. B) Knives' blades. C) Knive's blades. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Knives' blades. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesApostrophe Omission And Possession Quiz 1Apostrophe Omission And Possession Quiz 2Apostrophe Omission And Possession Quiz 3Apostrophe Omission And Possession Quiz 4Apostrophe Omission And Possession Quiz 5Apostrophe Omission And Possession Quiz 6Apostrophe Omission And Possession Quiz 8Apostrophe Omission And Possession Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books