This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > Apostrophes – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Apostrophes Quiz 17 (46 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the correct possessive form of the word in parentheses.My (friend) schedule is the same as mine. A) Friend. B) Friends. C) Friends'. D) Friend's. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Friend's. 2. What is the possessive form of the red word?My rabbit name is Puffball. A) Rabbits. B) Rabbits'. C) Rabbit's. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rabbit's. 3. Identify whether each sentence is punctuated correctly (Correct) or incorrectly (Incorrect).I am hungry; therefore, I am going to eat. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 4. Which of the following is the correct use of an apostrophe with a singular possessive noun? A) The cats fur is very soft. B) The cats's fur is very soft. C) The cat's fur is very soft. D) The cats' fur is very soft. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The cat's fur is very soft. 5. To make a singular noun possessive, what do you do? A) Add 's. B) Add s. C) Add #. D) Add '. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Add 's. 6. The teacher asked everyone to bring ( fewer / less ) supplies this semester. A) Fewer. B) Less. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fewer. 7. ..... chilly outside, so I brought a coat for recess. A) I'ts. B) Its. C) Its'. D) It's. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It's. 8. Identify whether the sentence contains a fragment, is a run-on, or is correct.Thankfully, I have a bottle of melatonin that I can take if I feel like it might be hard for me to fall asleep. A) Fragment. B) Run-on. C) Correct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Correct. 9. The company will announce ( it's / its ) decision by the end of the week. A) It's. B) Its. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its. 10. Those black shoes in the corner are ..... A) Mines. B) Mines'. C) Mine's. D) Mine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mine. 11. ..... umbrella was blue with red polka dots. A) Jake's. B) Jakes's. C) Jakes. D) Jakes'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jake's. 12. Plural or Posessive?Please put Carl's book away. A) Plural. B) Posessive. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Posessive. 13. Did you happen to borrow ..... charger? A) Alexises. B) Alexis's. C) Alexis'. D) Alexis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alexis's. 14. Choose the sentence that is written correctly. (Hint:This one is plural) A) The customers dinners were always served on time. B) The customers's dinners were always served on time. C) The customer's dinners were always served on time. D) The customers' dinners were always served on time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The customers' dinners were always served on time. 15. ..... wool (sheep) A) Sheeps's. B) Sheeps'. C) Sheep's. D) Sheeps. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sheep's. 16. What is the possessive form of the red word?The horse saddle was heavy. A) Horse's. B) Horses. C) Horses'. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Horse's. 17. One of the ( woman's / women's ) bags was left in the hallway. A) Woman's. B) Women's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Women's. 18. Which of the following words is a contraction? A) Whose. B) There's. C) Its. D) Your. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There's. 19. Choose the option with the correct possessive form of the word in parentheses.All of my (teammates) jerseys are green and yellow. A) Teammates'. B) Teammates's. C) Teammatess. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Teammates'. 20. Use Apostrophe Rule 5 to Create a Contraction:That Is A) Thats. B) There's. C) That's. D) Theres. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That's. 21. Which of the following is the correct use of an apostrophe to show possession? A) The dogs bowl B) The dog's bowl C) The dogs' bowl A) The dogs bowl. B) The dogss bowl. C) The dog's bowl. D) The dog bowl. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The dog's bowl. 22. The dog wagged ( it's / its ) tail excitedly when its owner returned. A) It's. B) Its. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its. 23. Identify if the word in parenthesis is plural, possessive, contraction, or appositive:We're collecting (children's) toys for the hospital. A) Contraction. B) Possessive. C) Plural. D) Appositive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Possessive. 24. Plural or Posessive?The girls threw a birthday party for Sarah because she was turning 13. A) Plural. B) Posessive. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plural. 25. Identify whether each sentence is punctuated correctly (Correct) or incorrectly (Incorrect).Three students sit in the back row of 4th block:Gavin, Troy, and Lauren. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 26. Identify whether each sentence is punctuated correctly (Correct) or incorrectly (Incorrect).Trey will not finish the test, because he forgot to study. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 27. Jake also stole the ..... Hula Hoops. (meaning more than one girl) A) Girls. B) Girl's. C) Girls'. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Girls'. 28. Use Apostrophe Rule 5 to Create a Contraction:Would Not A) Couldn't. B) Couldnt. C) Wouldnt. D) Wouldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wouldn't. 29. If two or more partners possess something jointly, how should the possessive be formed? A) Use the possessive form for the last partner named only. B) Use the possessive form without an apostrophe. C) Use the possessive form for each partner named. D) Use the possessive form for the first partner named only. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Use the possessive form for the last partner named only. 30. The correct revision of: "Now I have seen everything! The monkeys opened the door of the cage and escaped!"is: A) Now I've seen everything! The monkeys opened the cage door and escaped!. B) Now I've seen everything! The monkeys opened the cage's door and escaped!. C) Now I've seen everything! The monkey's opened the cage door and escaped!. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Now I've seen everything! The monkeys opened the cage door and escaped!. 31. Identify whether each sentence is punctuated correctly (Correct) or incorrectly (Incorrect).Lauren, Troy, and Gavin-these students all sit in the back row of the classroom. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 32. Apostrophes are never used in possessive pronouns such as hers, his, ours, yours and theirs. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 33. Which of the following does NOT need an apostrophe to show possessive case? A) Ours. B) Everybody. C) Both. D) Each. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ours. 34. What is the contraction for had not? A) Hadnt'. B) Hadn't not. C) Hadn't. D) Han't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hadn't. 35. Choose the correct possessive form of the word in parentheses.I will be back from my road trip in three (days) time. A) Days. B) Day's. C) Days'. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Days'. 36. Last night there was a huge party at ..... house. A) Zoes'. B) Zoes. C) Zoe's. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Zoe's. 37. The ..... sunroof is broken. A) Car's. B) Cars'. C) Cars's. D) Cars. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Car's. 38. The correct revision of: "I did not wear my high heel shoes / Because I could not be taller than you ..... "is: A) I did'nt wear my high heal shoes / Cause I couldn't be taller than you . B) I didn't wear my high heel shoes / 'Cause I couldn't be taller than you . C) I did'nt wear my high heal shoes / 'Cause I could'nt be taller than you . D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I didn't wear my high heel shoes / 'Cause I couldn't be taller than you . 39. The ..... mother returned to the nest with worms for them to eat. A) Birds. B) Birds'. C) Birds's. D) Bird's. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Birds'. 40. Which of the following is correct when you and Peggy share the tent? A) Peggy and my tent. B) Peggy's and my's tent. C) Peggy's and my tent. D) Peggy's and mine tent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Peggy's and my tent. 41. Marcus borrowed ( Jenna's / Jennas' / Jennas ) calculator for math class. A) Jenna's. B) Jennas'. C) Jennas. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jenna's. 42. Choose the sentence that correctly uses an apostrophe to indicate joint possession. A) Sarah's and Tom's car is parked outside. B) Sarah and Tom's car is parked outside. C) Sarah's and Tom car is parked outside. D) Sarah and Tom car's is parked outside. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sarah and Tom's car is parked outside. 43. What is the contraction for he had? A) H'ed. B) Hed'. C) He'd. D) He'ad. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He'd. 44. Choose the correct use of its or it's in the following sentence:The dog wagged ..... tail happily. A) C) it. B) E) it's. C) D) itss. D) Its. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Its. 45. Plural or Posessive?While the children ran around jovially, their mother prepared their lunches. A) Plural. B) Posessive. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plural. 46. Identify whether each sentence is punctuated correctly (Correct) or incorrectly (Incorrect).All of the dogs, that were hoarded by the woman, were rescued. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesApostrophes Quiz 1Apostrophes Quiz 2Apostrophes Quiz 3Apostrophes Quiz 4Apostrophes Quiz 5Apostrophes Quiz 6Apostrophes Quiz 7Apostrophes Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books