This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > Apostrophes – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Apostrophes Quiz 23 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is a correct use of an apostrophe? A) It's a nice day. B) Its a nice day. C) Its' a nice day. D) It' is a nice day. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It's a nice day. 2. Where is Jess's /Jess' book bag? A) Jess's. B) Jess'. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jess's. 3. Where does the apostrophe belong in the following sentence:This years end, marks the end of 4th grade for me! A) Before the s in years. B) After the s in years. C) Before the s in marks. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before the s in years. 4. The car I am fixing in auto mechanics class belongs to Malcom's father, but I hope he will sell it to me when it's running again. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 5. Which sentence has correct subject-verb agreement? A) Everyone are going to the assembly. B) Nobody want to miss the show. C) Each of the students is ready. D) Both of the answers is correct.TagsQuickeasyChanakyaGrammarINDEFINITE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Each of the students is ready. 6. Form a contraction for 'it is' A) It's. B) Itis. C) It is. D) It'is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It's. 7. Which of the following is an example of an absolute possessive? A) The donuts are theirs. B) The cat's toy. C) The dog's bone. D) The teacher's book. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The donuts are theirs. 8. Which sentence misuses an apostrophe? A) The cars' alarms kept blaring downtown. B) Its color faded after one summer. C) The committee's decision surprised everyone. D) The banana's are ripe for the smoothies. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The banana's are ripe for the smoothies. 9. What is the contraction of 'it is'? A) Its. B) It has. C) It's. D) It was. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It's. 10. Form a contraction for 'has not' A) Hasn't. B) Hasn't've. C) Hasn'tn't. D) Hasn'tn't've. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hasn't. 11. The cat's toy is missing. Which sentence uses the apostrophe correctly? A) The cat's toy is missing. B) The cats' toy is missing. C) The cat toy's is missing. D) The cats toy is missing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The cat's toy is missing. 12. **BONUS**What does possession mean? A) The stage directions on a script. B) The state of giving instructions to the reader. C) The state of having, owning, or controlling something. D) Making an inference about the story. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The state of having, owning, or controlling something. 13. Select the sentence that uses the apostrophe to show possession (for 1 teacher). A) The teachers' lounge is open. B) The teacher's lounge is open. C) The teachers lounge is open. D) The teacher, s lounge is open. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The teacher's lounge is open. 14. Im not afraid of Slenderman. A) I am'nt afraid of Slenderman. B) Im' not afraid of Slenderman. C) Im not afraid of Slenderman. D) I'm not afraid of Slenderman. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I'm not afraid of Slenderman. 15. Which word in the following sentence requires an apostrophe? The girls couldnt see the mushrooms on the ground. A) Girl's. B) Mushroom's. C) Couldn't. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Couldn't. 16. After getting paid, Ms. Rendon (negative connotation) her money. A) Spent. B) Saved. C) Squandered. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Squandered. 17. Which contraction is correct for "they are" ? A) Theres. B) They're. C) Theyre. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They're. 18. Wen Matt went to ..... the orange juice, he dropped the pitcher all over the floor instead. A) Poor. B) Pore. C) Pour. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pour. 19. In which situation are apostrophes allowed near plural words? A) When ending a sentence. B) When starting a sentence. C) When showing possession. D) When making a word plural. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When showing possession. 20. Form a contraction for 'do not' A) Don't. B) Do'nt. C) Donot. D) D'not. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Don't. 21. Choose the correct possessive form of the contraction 'they are'. A) Their. B) They're. C) They am. D) They is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Their. 22. What is the plural possessive form of the word 'man'? A) Men's. B) Man's. C) Mens. D) Mans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Men's. 23. Choose the correct contraction for 'they are'. A) There. B) The're. C) Their. D) They're. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They're. 24. It's always a treat when ..... are in season. A) Tangerines. B) Tangerine's. C) Tangerines'. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tangerines. 25. Identify the correct apostrophe placement for possession in the following sentence:"The childrens laughter could be heard from the playground." A) Childrens. B) Childrens'. C) Children's. D) Children's. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Children's. 26. What change, if any, needs to be made to the following sentence? Don't forget to grab Sally's lunch, before you leave. A) Change Sally's to Sallys. B) Change Sally's to sally's. C) Delete the comma after lunch. D) No change is needed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Delete the comma after lunch. 27. The book that belongs to Sam. A) Sams book. B) Sams' books. C) Sam is book. D) Sam's book. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sam's book. 28. Which word is the correct contraction for "I am" ? A) I'm. B) I'am. C) I'm. D) I'am. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I'm. 29. Ben's bad attitude gets him in trouble in class. We need to convince Ben to uncross his arm's and smile on occasion. A) No change. B) Arms. C) Bens's. D) Get's. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arms. 30. Select the correct sentence:A) Their going to the park later.B) They're going to the park later.C) There going to the park later.D) Theres going to the park later. A) There going to the park later. B) They're going to the park later. C) Their going to the park later. D) Theres going to the park later. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They're going to the park later. ← PreviousNext →Related 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