Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 15 (18 MCQs)

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1. Possessive, Contraction, or Plural?The mail prices once cost five dollars for a letter.
2. True or False:An apostrophe is used in contractions to replace omitted letters.
3. True or False:The sentence 'Lets go to the park' uses an apostrophe correctly.
4. Choose the correct contraction for 'we will':
5. Which sentence correctly shows possession using an apostrophe with the singular noun "boy" ? a) The boy's hat is blue. b) The boys' hat is blue. c) The boys hat is blue. d) The boys's hat is blue.
6. Which sentence correctly uses an apostrophe to show possession for a plural noun?
7. Examining the mountain in front of them, the hikers were confident in they're ability to climb its rocky terrain.
8. Choose the correct possessive form for the phrase: "the toys belonging to the children."
9. Choose the sentence that uses the correct contraction:
10. Choose the correct possessive form of the plural noun "teachers" . a) teacher's b) teachers' c) teachers's d) teachers
11. What is the contraction for 'she will'?
12. Ms ..... desk is by the door.
13. Complete the sentence: ..... been a long day.
14. Which of the following sentences correctly uses a comma to separate adjectives in a series?
15. "The womens families were all at home." What is the possessive form of women?
16. In the phrase 'the children's toys, ' where should the apostrophe be placed?
17. One argument against including the final "s" of the possessive "compass's" is that it looks strange to have three "s's" in a row. What category would this complaint fall under?
18. Identify the sentence with the correct use of possessive apostrophe:a) The students' project was impressive. b) The student's project was impressive. c) The students project was impressive.