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 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I prefer an American-style breakfast when I visit this nations biggest cities. A) Nations'. B) Nation. C) NO CHANGE. D) Nation's. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nation's. 2. Yes or no, if a word already has an s do you add an apostrophe and another s? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 3. The contraction of will not A) Willn't. B) Wouldn't. C) Won't. D) Aren't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Won't. 4. Which sentence is written correctly? (One Friend) A) My friends's basement is filled with fascinating things. B) My friends basement is filled with fascinating things. C) My friend's basement is filled with fascinating things. D) My friends' basement is filled with fascinating things. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My friend's basement is filled with fascinating things. 5. Which word is not a correctly written contraction? A) Willn't. B) Couldn't. C) Wouldn't. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Willn't. 6. It's going to be beautiful outside this weekend. A) Rule 5. B) Rule 3. C) Rule 1. D) Rule 2. E) Rule 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rule 5. 7. You're safe, now. You're in this sentence is the contraction of ..... A) You are. B) You were. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You are. 8. The books on the shelf are (theirs/there's). A) Theirs. B) There's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Theirs. 9. What kind of surnames use apostrophes? A) English. B) Scottish. C) Irish. D) Southern. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Irish. 10. Which sentence shows the plural possession rule with a noun that does NOT end in s? A) The women's bible study group had donuts. B) The baby's diapers were in the bag. C) The puppies' eyes have not opened yet. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The women's bible study group had donuts. 11. The teacher told us that the semester's grades will be released a week from now. A) Semesters' grades. B) NO CHANGE. C) Semesters grades. D) Grade's for the semester. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NO CHANGE. 12. ..... go breaking my heart. A) Don't. B) Do'nt. C) Dont. D) Donot. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Don't. 13. The peacock is a bird who's penchant for showing off its bright, multicolored plumage has made it a symbol of vanity and pride in many different cultures. A) Whose, its. B) Who's, it's. C) Whose, it's. D) No Change. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whose, its. 14. The coat belonging to my dad A) My dads coat. B) My dads' coat. C) My dad's coat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My dad's coat. 15. Which sentence correctly uses quotation marks/punctuation? A) "I can't believe it." She said. B) "I can't believe it." she said. C) "I can't believe it, " she said. D) "I can't believe it", she said. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "I can't believe it, " she said. 16. ..... favorite place at school was the Maker Room. A) Lucas. B) Lucass. C) Lucas's. D) Lucas's. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lucas's. 17. In the evening, the dogs' loud barking disturbed all the neighbours. A) Singular. B) Plural. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plural. 18. You will take ..... report card home on Friday. A) Your. B) You're. C) You. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Your. 19. Which sentence correctly uses both the APOSTROPHE and the CONJUNCTION. A) That is my mom's cousin, but I have never met her. B) These are my moms counsins' since they were born. C) That is my mo'ms cousin, but I have never met them. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That is my mom's cousin, but I have never met her. 20. Is the apostrophe used in a contraction or possessive noun?I haven't finished my ST Math goal yet. A) Contraction. B) Possessive Noun. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contraction. 21. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the word using an apostrophe: "They ..... (could not) finish their project on time." A) They could'nt finish their project on time. B) They couldnt finish their project on time. C) They could not' finish their project on time. D) They couldn't finish their project on time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They couldn't finish their project on time. 22. The contraction for that is ..... A) Thats. B) That's. C) That'is. D) Thats'. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That's. 23. Which sentence is complete AND correctly punctuated? A) The Franklins left their neighbor's mail in the rain for three days; it was ruined. B) The Franklin's left their neighbors' mail in the rain for three days. It was ruined. C) The Franklins' left their neighbor's mail in the rain for three days, it was ruined. D) The Franklins left their neighbors mail in the rain for three days, so it was ruined. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Franklins left their neighbor's mail in the rain for three days; it was ruined. 24. What is the contraction of 'he is'? A) Hes. B) He's. C) He'sn't. D) He'ss. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He's. 25. Because of exceptions to apostrophe rules, we can write "Jesus' followers." A) Jesus's. B) Jesus. C) NO CHANGE. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NO CHANGE. 26. The house that belongs to my parents. A) My parents' house. B) My parents house. C) My parent's house. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My parents' house. 27. Select the answer that correctly uses apostrophes for the following sentence:I cant believe were beginning another school year! A) Can't. B) Can't and we're. C) Cant' and were. D) We're. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't and we're. 28. Writing code for applications and websites requires a lot of complexity to be stored in the programmers mind at any one time. A) Programmers' mind. B) Programmer's mind. C) Programmers mind's. D) NO CHANGE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Programmer's mind. 29. The contraction for was not A) Wasn't. B) Was't. C) Wasnt. D) Was'n. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wasn't. 30. Choose the correct phrase: A) Maggie Finchs' jeans. B) Maggie Finch's jeans. C) Maggie Finch jeans. D) Maggie Finchs jeans. 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