This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Apostrophes – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Apostrophes Quiz 19 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Our dog at the last ..... of the birthday cake ..... right off the table? A) Peace. B) Piece. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Piece. 2. Choose the correct comparative adjective to complete the sentence: "This puzzle is ..... than that one." A) Hard. B) Harder. C) Hardest. D) Hardly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Harder. 3. Choose the sentence that correctly uses an apostrophe to show possession. A) The dog's leash is on the table. B) The dogs leash is on the table. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The dog's leash is on the table. 4. Lets see if we can spot the Thunderbirds nest. A) Let's see if we can spot the Thunderbird's nest. B) Lets see if we can spot the Thunderbird's nest. C) Let's see if we can spot the Thunderbirds' nest. D) Lets' see if we can spot the Thunderbird nest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Let's see if we can spot the Thunderbird's nest. 5. A student writes: "Its a beautiful day." How would you correct the apostrophe error in this sentence? A) It's a beautiful day. B) Its' a beautiful day. C) Its a beautiful day. D) It, s a beautiful day. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It's a beautiful day. 6. The pens that belong to the girls. A) The girls' pens. B) The girls pens. C) The girl's pens. D) The girl, s pens. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The girls' pens. 7. Select the sentence that uses apostrophes correctly for a contraction and possession. A) Its a shame that the dog's bone is missing. B) It's a shame that the dogs bone is missing. C) It's a shame that the dog's bone is missing. D) Its a shame that the dogs' bone is missing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It's a shame that the dog's bone is missing. 8. What is the plural form of the noun 'woman'? A) Women. B) Womans. C) Womans. D) Womans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Women. 9. "I'd love to see ..... come back to Dallas, " she said. A) Ya'll. B) Y'all. C) Yall. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Y'all. 10. **BONUS**What does singular and plural mean? A) The setting where the story takes place. B) Singular means only one and plural means more than one. C) A phrase to give the text meaning. D) Singular gives an object meaning and plural describes what the noun is doing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Singular means only one and plural means more than one. 11. All of the phone screens in the store were cracked. A) Phone's. B) Phones'. C) Phones. D) No change. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Phones'. 12. Which sentence correctly uses a semicolon to separate items in a list with internal commas? A) We visited New York, New York; Los Angeles, California; and Miami, Florida. B) We visited New York; New York; Los Angeles; California; and Miami; Florida. C) We visited New York, New York:Los Angeles, California:and Miami, Florida. D) We visited New York, New York, Los Angeles, California, and Miami, Florida.TagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We visited New York, New York; Los Angeles, California; and Miami, Florida. 13. Find the Correct answer choice. A) Its not that hard, isnt it?. B) "It's not that hard, isn't it?". C) It's not that hard, isnt it?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "It's not that hard, isn't it?". 14. The dog of the boys A) The boy's dog. B) The boys' dog. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The boys' dog. 15. Write a sentence using a colon to introduce a list. A) The grocery list includes:apples, bananas, and oranges. B) The grocery list includes; apples, bananas, and oranges. C) The grocery list includes apples, bananas, and oranges. D) The grocery list includes:apples; bananas; and oranges.TagsDOK Level 3:Strategic Thinking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The grocery list includes:apples, bananas, and oranges. 16. Choose the correct form: " ..... books are on the table." A) Their. B) There. C) They're. D) Theirs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There. 17. Which word best completes the sentence: "She gave me good ..... before the test." A) Advise. B) Advice. C) Advices. D) Advising. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Advice. 18. She said that the books are yours. A) Your's. B) Yours'. C) Yours's. D) No change. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No change. 19. Select the sentence with the correct use of an apostrophe for a contraction. A) I cant believe it!. B) I can't believe it!. C) I cant' believe it!. D) I can't' believe it!TagsQuickeasyChanakyaGrammarINDEFINITE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I can't believe it!. 20. Is the apostrophe used correctly?Kassies pencil's are in her backpack. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 21. What is the correct contraction of 'do not'? A) Dun. B) Dint. C) Don't. D) Dnt. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Don't. 22. What is one way an apostrophe can be used? A) To show possession. B) To show contraction. C) To indicate a question. D) To emphasize a word. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To show possession. 23. (It's/Its) one of the reasons why I love camping. A) It's. B) Its. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It's. 24. Write a sentence using an apostrophe to show possession for a plural noun ending in "s" . A) The teachers' lounge is on the second floor. B) The teacher's lounge is on the second floor. C) The teachers lounge is on the second floor. D) The teachers's lounge is on the second floor.TagsDOK Level 3:Strategic Thinking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The teachers' lounge is on the second floor. 25. Identify the sentence with the correct usage of a colon. A) There are three things I need to buy:milk, bread, and eggs. B) There are three things I need to buy; milk, bread, and eggs. C) There are three things I need to buy milk, bread, and eggs. D) There are three things I need to buy:milk; bread; and eggs.TagsDOK Level 1:Recall. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There are three things I need to buy:milk, bread, and eggs. 26. Choose the sentence that correctly shows plural possession. A) The teachers' lounge has new chairs. B) The teacher's lounge have new chairs. C) The teachers lounge has new chairs. D) The teachers's lounge has new chairs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The teachers' lounge has new chairs. 27. Choose the correct possessive form of the contraction 'she is'. A) Her's. B) Shees'. C) She's. D) Shees. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Her's. 28. The apostrophe goes AFTER the "s" at the end of a word if only one thing or a person possesses something. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 29. Which contraction is correct for 'they will'? A) They'll. B) They've. C) They'd. D) They're. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They'll. 30. Page 21, Question #61 (Apostrophes) A) . B) . C) . D) . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesApostrophes Quiz 1Apostrophes Quiz 2Apostrophes Quiz 3Apostrophes Quiz 4Apostrophes Quiz 5Apostrophes Quiz 6Apostrophes Quiz 7Apostrophes Quiz 8Apostrophes Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books