This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Apostrophe Omission And Possession – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Apostrophe Omission And Possession Quiz 25 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Rewrite the sentence to show correct possession or contractions. Those plants leaves in Ms. Gards room are turning brown. A) Those plant's leaves in Ms. Gard's room are turning brown. B) Those plants' leaves in Ms. Gard's room are turning brown. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Those plants' leaves in Ms. Gard's room are turning brown. 2. What does Mrs. Laughinghouse call the apostrophe in a contraction? A) Lazy glue. B) Energized tape. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lazy glue. 3. Which option is using apostrophes correctly? A) Dans burger's. B) Lisas cookie's. C) Mikes bike's. D) Kelly's socks. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kelly's socks. 4. To show SINGULAR POSSESSION, place the apostrophe BEFORE the S. (e.g.:Isla's hair is brown) A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. What two words make up the contraction he'll? A) He shall. B) He will. C) He called. D) He was. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He will. 6. Rewrite the sentence using an apostrophe for omission: "She does not like broccoli." A) She doesn't like broccoli. B) She does'nt like broccoli. C) She dont like broccoli. D) She does not like broccoli. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She doesn't like broccoli. 7. Have you made your mom a Mother's Day card yet? A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 8. How should the error in the sentence below be corrected?Malokai wanted to go on a whirl wind vacation, but he could not. A) Whirl wind should be whirl-wind. B) Could not should be could-not. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whirl wind should be whirl-wind. 9. Where would you add an apostrophe in each sentence?Matthew, I think its time to go. A) Matthew. B) Its. C) To. D) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its. 10. Which grammatically correct sentence contains a properly punctuated singular possessive? A) Have you met Mrs. Smith's daughters?. B) Have you met Mrs. Smiths' daughters?. C) Have you met Mrs. Smiths' daughters'. D) Have you met Mrs. Smiths' daughter's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have you met Mrs. Smith's daughters?. 11. What is the rule for forming the plural of a compound noun written as one word? A) Add-s to the end. B) Add-es to the end. C) Change y to i and add-es. D) Change f to v and add-es. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Add-s to the end. 12. The members votes were counted and recorded. A) Members's. B) Member's. C) Members'. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Members'. 13. Which two words could be contracted in this sentence? I would prefer to have a cup of tea please. A) I + would. B) Would + prefer. C) Prefer + to. D) Cup + of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I + would. 14. What needs to be changed in the following sentence? Julies and Romeros independent reading book was written by the same author.$^{* Hint:Each has a different book}$ A) No change. B) Julie's and Romero's independent reading book. C) Julie's and Romero independent reading book. D) Julie and Romero's independent reading book. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Julie's and Romero's independent reading book. 15. Give an example of using an apostrophe to show contraction. A) The cats sleeping in his bed. B) The cars' driving slowly. C) The dog's barking is loud. D) The books' reading is long. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The dog's barking is loud. 16. Whose house are we going to for the party? A) No change. B) Who's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No change. 17. Complete this line:The recipe calls for two pounds of ..... A) Potato's. B) Potatoes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Potatoes. 18. Which word in this sentence needs an apostrophe for possession:These are Aaliyahs hats. A) These. B) Are. C) Aaliyahs. D) Hats. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aaliyahs. 19. The possessive form of:The tail of the cat A) A) The cat's tail. B) B) The cats' tail. C) C) The tail's cat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) The cat's tail. 20. Select the sentence which uses the apostrophe correctly.The mans name is 'Bill Williams' A) Bill William's car. B) Bill Williams's car. C) Bill Williams' car. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bill Williams' car. 21. What two words make up the contraction we're? A) We were. B) We not. C) We are. D) We sure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We are. 22. When an apostrophe is used to indicate the omission of letters, it is called a A) Contradiction. B) Contraction. C) Contraposition. D) Contraindication. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contraction. 23. Which rule is displayed in the following sentence?The choir's bus had arrived. A) Singular. B) Individual. C) Plural. D) Possessive pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Singular. 24. Which of the following is an irregular plural? A) Books. B) Cats. C) Children. D) Pencils. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Children. 25. Which of the following is a common mistake with apostrophes? A) Using 's for singular possession. B) Using s' for plural possession. C) Using apostrophes for plurals. D) Using apostrophes for contractions. 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