This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > Possessive Apostrophes – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Complete the sentence with the correct contraction:I ..... been to the new museum yet. A) Have'nt. B) Have n't. C) Haven't. D) Havent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Haven't. 2. Which word uses an apostrophe to show possession in the sentence:'This is Ellie's book'? A) Ellie's. B) Book. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ellie's. 3. Identify the possessive noun in the sentence: "The girl's dress is blue." A) Blue. B) Girl's. C) Dress. D) Girl. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Girl's. 4. Identify the correct sentence with a possessive apostrophe: A) The dogs bone was buried. B) The dogs' bone was buried. C) The dog's bone was buried. D) The dogs's bone was buried. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The dog's bone was buried. 5. Which sentence is using the apostrophe to show possession? A) The dogs are barking loudly. B) The dog's tail is wagging happily. C) The dogs are chasing their tails. A) A. B) C. C) The dog is tail is wagging happily. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) B. 6. After the funeral was held for the brave soldiers, the general scattered their bodies ashes into the sea. A) Bodies'. B) NO CHANGE. C) Bodys. D) Body's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bodies'. 7. Identify the error:'We wont be attending the meeting.' A) Meeting. B) Wont. C) Attending. D) We. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wont. 8. Complete the sentence:The students ..... essays were graded last week. A) Students. B) Students'. C) '. D) Student's. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Students'. 9. Select the answer that means "the cars individually belonging to Brian and Emma." A) A:Brian and Emma's cars. B) B:Brian's and Emma's cars. C) C:Brians' and Emmas' cars. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B:Brian's and Emma's cars. 10. Possessive, Contraction, or Plural?The Pony Express ..... that's the basis for the modern postal system. A) Possessive. B) Contraction. C) Plural. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contraction. 11. How would you write the contraction for 'we will'? A) We'll. B) We'lll. C) Well. D) W'ell. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We'll. 12. True or False:'The dog's house' uses an apostrophe to show possession. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. Which sentence uses apostrophes correctly for singular possession? A) The cats' toy is missing. B) The cats toy is missing. C) The cat's toy is missing. D) The cat toy's is missing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The cat's toy is missing. 14. What is the correct contraction for IS NOT A) Isn't. B) Isnt'. C) I'snt. D) Isnt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Isn't. 15. The desk belonging to one teacher ..... A) The teacher desks. B) The teachers' desk. C) The teacher's desk. D) The teachers desk. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The teacher's desk. 16. True or False:The contraction for 'they are' is 'thier'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. Given the sentence, which choice uses apostrophes correctly?Several teachers laptops were stolen from their rooms. A) Several teachers' laptops were stolen from their rooms. B) Several teacher's laptops were stolen from their rooms. C) Several teachers' laptop's were stolen from their rooms. D) Several teacher's laptop's were stolen from their room's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Several teachers' laptops were stolen from their rooms. 18. The ..... fur was washed and brushed for the parade. (singular noun) A) Pony's. B) Ponys. C) Ponies. D) Ponies'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pony's. 19. What would 'js' look like without an apostrophe? A) It would look like 'is'. B) It would look like 'j's'. C) It would look like 'js'. D) It would look like 'j'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It would look like 'is'. 20. Choose the correct sentence:A) It's a nice day for a walk. B) Its a nice day for a walk. A) A. B) B. C) Both A and B. D) Neither A nor B. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 21. Which uses a comma correctly to separate items in a list? A) I need to buy eggs, milk, bread, and cheese for the recipe. B) I need to buy eggs milk, bread and cheese for the recipe. C) I need to buy eggs milk bread and cheese for the recipe. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I need to buy eggs, milk, bread, and cheese for the recipe. 22. Select the correct possessive form:the book of the teacher. A) The teachers book. B) The teachers' book. C) The teacher's book. D) The teacher book's. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The teacher's book. 23. Fill in the blank: ..... not my problem. A) Its'. B) It. C) Its. D) It's. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It's. 24. Which of the following is a contraction for 'they are'? A) They're. B) Their. C) There. D) They. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They're. 25. Rewrite the following sentence using a possessive apostrophe:The car belonging to my brother is parked outside. A) The car's belonging to my brother is parked outside. B) My brother's car is parked outside. C) The car belonging to my brother's parked outside. D) The car belonging to my brother's is parked outside. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My brother's car is parked outside. 26. Choose the sentence that uses the apostrophe for possession. A) Its going to rain. B) Whose going to the store?. C) They're happy. D) The dog's collar is red. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The dog's collar is red. 27. Select the sentence that uses the apostrophe to indicate possession. A) The students books are neatly stacked on the shelf. B) The student's books are neatly stacked on the shelf. C) The students' books are neatly stacked on the shelf. A) B. B) A) The student's books are neatly stacked on the shelf. C) C) The students books are neatly stacked on the shelf. D) B) The student books are neatly stacked on the shelf. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) B. 28. All the (a) blades became dull after the chefs used them. (plural noun) A) Knifes. B) A. knives'. C) Knives. D) Knife's. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. knives'. 29. Choose the correct possessive form of the plural noun "pens" . a) pen's b) pens' c) pens's d) pens A) Pens'. B) Pens. C) Pen's. D) Pens's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pens'. 30. The track ..... coach is excited for regionals. (singular noun) A) Teams. B) Teams'. C) Team's. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Team's. 31. Complete the sentence: ..... decided to join us for dinner. A) They've. B) They have. C) They are. D) They've got. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They've. 32. True or False:In the sentence 'Jessica's book is on the table, ' the apostrophe in 'Jessica's' shows possession. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 33. Given the sentence, which choice uses apostrophes correctly?My friends are taking their exams in Mr. Aguons class. A) My friends are taking their exams in Mr. Aguon's class. B) My friends are taking their exam's in Mr. Aguon's class. C) My friend's are taking their exam's in Mr. Aguon's class. D) My friends' are taking their exams' in Mr. Aguon's class. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My friends are taking their exams in Mr. Aguon's class. 34. Choose the sentence with the correct use of apostrophes: A) I have two dog's. B) This is the teacher's book. C) The cat's are sleeping. D) The book's are on the table. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) This is the teacher's book. 35. Complete the sentence:If ..... going to the game, let me know. A) You're. B) Your. C) You. D) Youre. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You're. 36. What is the correct use of an apostrophe? The house belongs to the Watkins family. A) The Watkins' house. B) The Watkins' houses. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Watkins' house. 37. The phrase 'the cat's toys' indicates that the toys belong to multiple cats. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 38. Excited to eat, the (a) ran across the hall. A) Puppie's. B) A. puppies. C) Puppy's. D) Puppies'. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. puppies. 39. Choose the correct possessive form:The ..... toy was left outside. A) Dog's. B) Dog. C) Dogs'. D) Dogs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dog's. 40. Fill in the blank:I can't believe ..... already Friday! A) It's. B) Its'. C) Its. D) It is'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It's. 41. How many apostrophes are needed for this sentence?Sometimes the printer doesnt make a strong enough imprint on the items tag? A) One. B) Two. C) Two and a half. D) Three. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two. 42. True or False:The apostrophe in 'can't' indicates a missing letter. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 43. Identify the sentence that uses the apostrophe to show possession. A) The birds nest is high up in the tree. B) The bird's nest is high up in the tree. C) The birds' nest is high up in the tree. A) The bird's nest is high up in the tree. B) The bird's' nest is high up in the tree. C) The bird's nest is high up in the tree. D) The birdss nest is high up in the tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The bird's nest is high up in the tree. 44. How would you say that the dog belonged to Mr. Williams? A) Mr. Williams's dog. B) Mr. William's dog. C) Mr. Williams' dog. D) Mr. Williams dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mr. Williams's dog. 45. In the sentence, "It's raining outside, " what does the contraction "It's" stand for? A) It will. B) It has. C) It is. D) It was. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is. 46. The purses of the ladies. A) The ladies' purses. B) The ladies purses. C) The ladies' purses'. D) The ladie's purses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The ladies' purses. 47. This ..... legs are very long. A) Frog;s. B) Frog's. C) Frogs'. D) Frogs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Frog's. 48. Apostrophes are used for which two jobs? A) Possession and construction. B) Reflection and construction. C) Possession and contraction. D) Possession and ownership. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Possession and contraction. 49. Which sentence correctly shows possession for two people with separate ownership? A) Sarah's and John's cars are parked outside. B) Sarahs and Johns cars are parked outside. C) Sarah and John's cars are parked outside. D) Sarah and John cars are parked outside. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sarah's and John's cars are parked outside. 50. Complete the sentence: ..... you going to finish your homework? A) Isn't. B) Aren't. C) Aint. D) Haven't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aren't. 51. Never touch a fuzzy ..... back. A) Worms. B) Worms'. C) Worm's. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Worm's. 52. Choose the sentence with the correct use of apostrophes for singular possession. A) The boy bicycle's is new. B) The boys bicycle is new. C) The boy's bicycle is new. D) The boys' bicycle is new. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The boy's bicycle is new. 53. True or False:'Its' with an apostrophe is used to show possession. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 54. Complete the sentence: ..... going to the park later. A) They're. B) There. C) The're. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They're. 55. Complete the sentence:I ..... seen that movie yet. A) Have'nt. B) Haven't. C) Havent. D) Havn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Haven't. 56. Keshia Harberts has two dogs A) Keshia Harberts' dogs. B) Keshia Harberts's dogs. C) Keshia Harberts dogs. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Keshia Harberts's dogs. 57. True or False:'Doesn't' is a contraction for 'does not'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 58. Alex owns three Xbox counsels A) Alex's Xboxes. B) Alexs' Xboxes. C) Alex's Xboxs. D) Alex's Xbox's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alex's Xboxes. 59. Which sentence uses contractions correctly? A) Ive never been there before. B) Weve got to hurry. C) She'd better call us. D) Theyve already left. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She'd better call us. 60. "The child was looking for all of the cats houses." What is the possessive form of cats? A) Cats's. B) Cats'. C) Cat's. D) Cat's'. 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