This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > Apostrophe Omission And Possession – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Apostrophe Omission And Possession Quiz 8 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the contraction for 'you have'? A) You'v. B) Your. C) Youv. D) You've. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) You've. 2. When a ..... tail starts wagging, that's not always a good sign. A) Cat. B) Cats'. C) Cat's. D) Tacocat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cat's. 3. Fill in the blank:The plural of "foot" is ..... A) Foots. B) Footes. C) Footies. D) Feet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Feet. 4. The car could not stop once its brakes stopped working. A) Rule 3. B) Rule 1. C) Rule 2. D) Rule 5. E) Rule 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rule 5. 5. The contraction for I will A) Isle. B) I'wl. C) Aisle. D) I'll. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I'll. 6. The factories were closing down A) The factories were clos'ing down. B) The factories' were closing down. C) The factories were closing down. D) The factorie's were closing down. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The factories were closing down. 7. Which definition suits the apostrophe for contraction best? A) The apostrophe for contraction shows something funny is going on. B) The apostrophe for contraction is to decorate the word and make it pretty. C) The apostrophe for contraction is best avoided at all costs. D) The apostrophe for contraction shows when two words have been joined where the letters have been omitted. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The apostrophe for contraction shows when two words have been joined where the letters have been omitted. 8. Which word in this sentence needs an apostrophe for possession:Jamal likes to sit behind the drivers side in the car A) Car. B) Likes. C) Jamal. D) Behind. E) Drivers. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Drivers. 9. Complete this line:The USA's ..... soccer team won the championship. A) Mans'. B) Mens'. C) Men's. D) Man's. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Men's. 10. Can a word be an Adjective and an Adverb? A) Yes. B) No. C) This sounds like magic to me. D) Lies. All lies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 11. A students work is never done ! A) A students' work's never done!. B) A student's work's never done!. C) A students' works never done!. D) A student's works never done!. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A student's work's never done!. 12. Fill in the blank:Simon, Peter, and Paul were playing. Lisa came and kicked the ..... ball away. A) Boys'. B) Boys. C) Boy's. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Boys'. 13. You can satisfy (your/you're) curiosity about these mummies by reading articles about them. A) Your. B) You're. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Your. 14. It's so pretty outside! A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 15. The game belongs to Lisa. It is A) Lisas' game. B) Lisas game. C) Lisa's game. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lisa's game. 16. Which of the following sentences uses apostrophes correctly? A) Its a beautiful day outside. B) The childrens' toys were scattered all over the room. C) I cant believe it's already noon. D) The cats' tail was fluffy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I cant believe it's already noon. 17. What is the correct way to write the plural of a single letter? A) A's. B) A's. C) As'. D) As. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A's. 18. How should the error in the sentence below be corrected?The strawberry's look delicious; aren't you hungry, Lavondra? A) Strawberry's should be strawberries. B) Aren't should be arent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Strawberry's should be strawberries. 19. Rewrite the sentence to show correct possession or contractions. Since you are so tired, do not drive the 4 hour trip. A) Since you're so tired, don't drive the 4 hour trip. B) Since your so tired, don't drive the 4 hour trip. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since you're so tired, don't drive the 4 hour trip. 20. The milk belongs to the cow. It is: A) The cow's milk. B) The cows' milk. C) The cows milk. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The cow's milk. 21. Determine which sentence correctly uses apostrophes for both possession and contraction. A) Its a shame that the cat's toy is lost. B) Its a shame that the cats' toy is lost. C) It's a shame that the cat's toy is lost. D) It's a shame that the cats toy is lost. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It's a shame that the cat's toy is lost. 22. The dog was very excited-(a) tail didn't stop wagging! A) A. its. B) It's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. its. 23. Do not play in the Radleys' yard! A) Rule 3. B) Rule 4. C) Rule 5. D) Rule 2. E) Rule 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rule 2. 24. How do apostrophes indicate possession? A) By omitting letters. B) By adding an 's' after the apostrophe. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By adding an 's' after the apostrophe. 25. This year our teams spirit is much better. A) This year our team's spirit is much better. B) This year our teams' spirit is much better. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) This year our team's spirit is much better. 26. Rewrite to show correct possession or contractions. THe dirt bike belongs to Luke and Duke. A) This is Luke's and Duke's dirt bike. B) That is Luke and Duke's dirt bike. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That is Luke and Duke's dirt bike. 27. The ..... at Keys School are simply the best. A) 4th Graders'. B) 4th Grader's. C) 4th Graders. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4th Graders. 28. The actors own the hot dogs A) Actor's hot dogs. B) Actors' hot dogs. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Actors' hot dogs. 29. There is one house.Which sentence is correct? A) The house's bricks are red. B) The houses bricks are red. C) The house's brick's are red. D) The houses bricks are red. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The house's bricks are red. 30. The pen belongs to my aunt. It is A) My aunt's pen. B) My aunts pen. C) My aunts' pen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My aunt's pen. 31. The child owns a crayon A) Child's crayon. B) Childs's crayon. C) Children's crayon. D) Childs crayon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Child's crayon. 32. Whether the bus will arrive on time is anyone guess. A) NO CHANGE. B) Any ones'. C) Anyone's. D) Anyones'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anyone's. 33. George Westinghouse was an electrical industry pioneer who's first major invention, the rotary steam engine, earned him many scientists' admiration when he was still a young man. A) Whose, scientist's. B) Whose, scientists'. C) Who's, scientist's. D) No Change. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whose, scientists'. 34. Rewrite to form a possessive:the book belonging to Xandra A) Xandra's book. B) The book of Xandra's. C) Xandras' book. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Xandra's book. 35. Example of a contraction:'do not' A) Do'nt. B) Dn't. C) Don't. D) Do nott. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Don't. 36. Choose the correct answer for the sentence. Layla borrowed ..... book. A) Jameses. B) James's. C) James'es. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) James's. 37. Marcus owns a candy bar A) Marcus's candy bar. B) Marcus candy bar. C) Marcus' candy bar. D) Marcuses candy bar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Marcus' candy bar. 38. Which word in this sentence needs an apostrophe for possession:They lost Bens football. A) They. B) Lost. C) Bens. D) Football. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bens. 39. Our ..... leader and his family live there. A) Nation's. B) Nation. C) Nations'. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nation's. 40. Going through other ..... things without permission can make them angry. A) Peoples. B) People. C) Peoples'. D) People's. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) People's. 41. The wings belonged to the dragonfly. They are: A) The dragonflys wings. B) The dragonflys wing's. C) The dragonfly's wing's. D) The dragonfly's wings. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The dragonfly's wings. 42. Is the word '' fast" being used as an ADVERB or ADJECTIVE?The cheetah is fast A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Neither. D) Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 43. How would you write the possessive form of 'it'? A) B. B) It's. C) It's. D) Its. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Its. 44. Many scientists are amazed by the bodys healing process. A) The body's healing process. B) NO CHANGE. C) The body's healing process'. D) The body healing processes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The body's healing process. 45. Select the answer that correctly completes each sentence:Blake always kicks ..... dolls around. A) Jennifer and Miley's. B) Jennifer's and Miley's. C) Jennifers and Miley's. D) Jennifer and Miley. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jennifer and Miley's. 46. How should this sentence be revised?Mr. Mendoza and Mr. Rabat class is starting in a few minutes. A) Rabat's. B) Rabats. C) Rabats'. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rabat's. 47. Fill in the blank:The plural of "baby" is ..... A) Babis. B) Babies. C) Babys. D) Babyes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Babies. 48. What is the contraction of 'we will'? A) We'd. B) We'll. C) We're. D) We've. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We'll. 49. Fill in the blank:She doesn't like ..... A) Ice cream. B) . C) Pizza. D) Chocolate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) . 50. Which word should have an apostrophe in the sentence? I dont have half of the recipe's ingredients. A) Ingredient's. B) Dont'. C) Recipes'. D) Don't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Don't. 51. The slime belongs to Kameah. A) Kameah's slime. B) Kameahs's slime. C) Kameahs' slime. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kameah's slime. 52. The ..... grades on the final exam ranged from 99 to 64. A) Students'. B) Student's. C) Students's. D) Students. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Students'. 53. Three kids own scooters A) Kids scooters. B) Kid's scooters. C) Kids' scooters. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kids' scooters. 54. Two-third's of the class saw James break the record. A) Two-thirds. B) NO CHANGE. C) Two-thirds'. D) Twothirds's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two-thirds. 55. Which rule is displayed in the following sentence?The men had lost their way. A) Possessive pronoun. B) Contraction. C) Singular. D) Plural possession. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Possessive pronoun. 56. What is the contraction of 'cannot'? A) Canot't. B) Can't. C) Cann't. D) Canot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't. 57. Which contraction is formed correctly? A) We + Would = We'd. B) I + Am = I'am. C) Who + Is = Whose. D) Let + Us = Lets. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We + Would = We'd. 58. Its time to clean your room! A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 59. Its easy to get the Arctic and Antarctica mixed up. A) Change mixed to mixes. B) Change Arctic to arctic. C) Change Its to It's. D) Make no change. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Change Its to It's. 60. What 2 words make up this contractionI'm A) I must. B) I am. C) I have. D) None of the above. 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