This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > Possessive Apostrophes – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How would you say the tail belonged to it? A) It's tail. B) Its tail. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its tail. 2. Which sentence correctly shows possession using an apostrophe with the singular noun "girl" ? A) The girls' backpack is pink. B) The girl's backpack is pink. C) The girls's backpack is pink. D) The girls backpack is pink. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The girl's backpack is pink. 3. In which sentence is the apostrophe used correctly for a plural possessive noun? A) The childrens's playground is newly renovated. B) The children's playground is newly renovated. C) The childrens' playground is newly renovated. D) The childrens playground is newly renovated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The children's playground is newly renovated. 4. Differentiate between "its" and "it's" in the following sentence: "The dog wagged its tail because it's happy." A) Its:possessive, it's:possessive. B) Its:contraction, it's:possessive. C) Its:contraction, it's:contraction. D) Its:possessive, it's:contraction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Its:possessive, it's:contraction. 5. When joining 2 complete sentences into one sentence, where should a comma be added? A) I went to the store, and I bought some milk. B) I went to the store and, I bought some milk. C) I went to the store and I bought some milk. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I went to the store, and I bought some milk. 6. True or False:'Shouldn't' is a contraction for 'should not'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. Identify the sentence that uses the apostrophe to indicate possession. A) The teachers desk is cluttered with papers. B) The teacher's desk is cluttered with papers. C) The teachers' desk is cluttered with papers. A) The teachers' desk is cluttered with papers. B) The teachers desk is cluttered with papers. C) The teacher's desk is cluttered with papers. D) The teacher desk is cluttered with papers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The teacher's desk is cluttered with papers. 8. True or False:In the sentence 'Thats not my bike', the apostrophe is missing. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. What is the first use of an apostrophe? A) To stand in for missing letters. B) To make words plural. C) To end a sentence. D) To show possession. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To stand in for missing letters. 10. Choose the correct sentence: ..... always late for practice. A) Your. B) Youre. C) Yours. D) You're. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) You're. 11. Choose the contraction that correctly replaces 'do not': A) Dont. B) Do'nt. C) Don't. D) Do.nt. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Don't. 12. Identify the sentence with correct apostrophe usage for singular possession. A) The childrens's playground is new. B) The children's playground is new. C) The childrens playground is new. D) The childrens' playground is new. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The children's playground is new. 13. How many apostrophes in the following sentence are parts of possessives? "The dog's collar doesn't fit as well as Alice's scarf." A) None. B) One. C) Two. D) Three. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Two. 14. The apostrophe in it's, shows possession. True/False A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. What punctuation mark is introduced in the video? A) Comma. B) Colon. C) Semicolon. D) Apostrophe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Apostrophe. 16. Revise the word in red to show POSSESSION or OWNERSHIP:All the players uniforms were muddy. A) Player's. B) Players'. C) Players's. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Players'. 17. What is the correct possessive form of 'dog'? A) dogs B) dog's C) dogs' D) dog is A) Doges. B) Doges'. C) Dog'ed. D) Dog's. E) Dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dog's. 18. Choose the plural form of 'dog'. A) dog's B) dogs C) doges D) dog is A) Doges. B) Dog's. C) Dog is. D) Dogs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dogs. 19. Identify the contraction in this sentence:'I don't know the answer.' A) Do not. B) Don't. C) Answer. D) Know. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Don't. 20. Which of the following sentences uses apostrophes correctly to show possession? A) The dogs' bone was buried in the yard. B) The dog bone's was buried in the yard. C) The dogs bone was buried in the yard. D) The dog's bone was buried in the yard. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The dog's bone was buried in the yard. 21. Which of the following sentences uses apostrophes correctly to show possession for a singular noun? A) The girl's dress is blue. B) The girls' dress is blue. C) The girl dress's is blue. D) The girls dress's is blue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The girl's dress is blue. 22. Which is the correct use of a contraction? A) I'm going to the store. B) Ima going to the store. C) I am going to the store. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I'm going to the store. 23. Form the possessive noun for the phrase: "the house belonging to the neighbor." A) Neighbor house. B) Neighbors' house. C) Neighbors house. D) Neighbor's house. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Neighbor's house. 24. Complete the sentence:We ..... seen this movie before. A) Havn't. B) Haven'nt. C) Haven't. D) Havent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Haven't. 25. The toilets assigned to the boys. A) The boy's toilets. B) The boys toilets. C) The boys' toilets. D) The boy's toilet's. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The boys' toilets. 26. Which of the following sentences correctly uses a comma to join two complete sentences? A) I went to the store and I bought, some milk. B) I went to the store, and I bought some milk. C) I went to the store and I bought some milk. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I went to the store, and I bought some milk. 27. What is the possessive form of 'child'? A) Child's. B) Childes. C) Childs. D) Child'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Child's. 28. Complete the sentence: ..... the best player on the team. A) He. B) He's. C) He is. D) Hes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He's. 29. True or False:Apostrophes can show both possession and contractions. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 30. Which of the following correctly uses an apostrophe to show possession? A) The cats toy is under the bed. B) The cat's toy is under the bed. C) The cats' toy is under the bed. D) The cat toy's under the bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The cat's toy is under the bed. 31. Which sentences use commas correctly? (Commas are used when we give nouns two or more adjectives. ) A) She has a big, black dog. B) She has a big, black, dog. C) She has a big black, dog. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She has a big, black dog. 32. This is the correct way to use an apostrophe for a year, '90. True/False A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 33. True or False:'Wont' is a contraction for 'will not'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 34. Jen has four lizards A) Jens' lizards. B) Jen's lizard's. C) Jen's lizards. D) Jens lizards. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jen's lizards. 35. True or False:The word 'cant' is a proper contraction. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 36. The toys of the children = The ..... toys A) Children's. B) Child's. C) Childrens'. D) Childrens. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Children's. 37. Which sentence correctly uses the contraction for 'they are'? A) Their going to the concert tonight. B) They're going to the concert tonight. C) Theyre going to the concert tonight. D) There going to the concert tonight. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They're going to the concert tonight. 38. What does the sentence 'That's David's cursed skull' imply? A) The skull is not cursed. B) The skull belongs to David. C) David is a skull. D) David is cursed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The skull belongs to David. 39. Identify the error:The cats' asleep on the couch. A) Asleep. B) Cats'. C) No error. D) Couch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cats'. 40. What words need apostrophes?Sometimes the printer doesnt make a strong enough imprint on the items tag? A) Sometime's, doesn't. B) Doesn't. C) Doesn't, item's. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Doesn't. 41. Choose the correct sentence using "it's" or "its": A) It's a beautiful day. B) Its a beautiful day. C) Its going to rain. D) The cat licked it's paw. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It's a beautiful day. 42. What is the correct possessive form for the following:The hats of the women. A) The womens hats. B) The womens's hats. C) The womens' hats. D) The women's hats. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The women's hats. 43. Which sentence correctly shows joint ownership? A) The book of me and my sister. B) My sister's and my book. C) My and my sister's book. D) Me and my sister's book. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My sister's and my book. 44. Which ones?Her husbands wallet was full of curious items, none of which had value. A) Husband's. B) Item's. C) Husband's, item's. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Husband's. 45. What is the purpose of using apostrophes in writing? A) To show possession. B) To replace commas. C) To indicate a question. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To show possession. 46. Which word needs an apostrophe? The dogs toys are scattered all over the yard. A) Dog's. B) Toy's. C) Dogs'. D) Toys'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dog's. 47. Choose the correct sentence for plural possession. A) The teachers lounge is open. B) The teacher's lounge is open. C) The teachers's lounge is open. D) The teachers' lounge is open. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The teachers' lounge is open. 48. Fill in the blank with the correct contraction:If ..... ready, we can start the meeting. A) Youre. B) Yore. C) Your. D) You're. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) You're. 49. Choose the plural form of 'car'. A) car's B) cars C) cares D) car is A) Cars. B) Car's. C) Car is. D) Cares. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cars. 50. In the sentence 'The teacher's pen is red.', what does the apostrophe show? A) Contraction. B) Pluralization. C) Possession. D) Abbreviation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Possession. 51. True or False:Using an apostrophe, 'the dogs' house' shows that the house belongs to more than one dog. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 52. The mistake was their's, but I still had to help them fix it. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 53. Which of the following is a contraction with an apostrophe? A) Shes B) She's C) Shes' D) She is A) She is. B) Shes. C) B) She's. D) Shes'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B) She's. 54. The ..... handles were manufactured in July. (plural noun) A) Axes. B) Axes'. C) Axe's. D) Axes's. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Axes'. 55. Identify the contraction with an apostrophe in the sentence:'They're coming over for dinner.' A) 'They're'. B) Their. C) The're. D) There. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 'They're'. 56. Where does the apostrophe go in this sentence: "The teachers lounge is closed for cleaning." A) After the E in "lounge". B) Before the E in "lounge". C) Before the S in "teachers". D) After the S in "teachers". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before the S in "teachers". 57. Choose the correct possessive form of the plural noun "horses" . a) horse's b) horses' c) horses's d) horses A) Horses. B) Horses's. C) Horse's. D) Horses'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Horses. 58. Rewrite the following sentence using possessive apostrophes:The books that belong to the students. A) The student books. B) The students' books. C) The student's books. D) The students books. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The students' books. 59. The children all have an iPad A) The children's iPads. B) The childrens' iPads. C) The children's iPad's. D) The childrens' iPad's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The children's iPads. 60. Complete the sentence:The ..... schedule was posted on the wall. A) Teachers'. 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