This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Apostrophes – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Apostrophes Quiz 16 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. We went to John's house to cheer ourselve's up. A) We went to John's house. B) To cheer. C) Ourselve's up. D) No mistake. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ourselve's up. 2. Rewrite the sentence to show possession:The house that belongs to the Smiths. A) The house that belongs to Smiths. B) The house that belongs to the Smiths'. C) The house that belongs to the Smiths's. D) The house that belongs to the Smith's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The house that belongs to Smiths. 3. Which sentence correctly uses a contraction? A) Its cold outside. B) It is cold outside. C) It's' cold outside. D) It's cold outside. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It's cold outside. 4. The ..... fur was washed and brushed, ready for the parade. A) Pony's. B) Ponies'. C) No Answer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ponies'. 5. In the forest, the ..... fur shone in the sparkling moonlight. A) Wolf's. B) Wolves'. C) No Answer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wolves'. 6. Which word in this sentence needs an apostrophe for possession:The students projects were displayed in the hall. A) Students. B) Projects. C) Displayed. D) Hall. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Students. 7. All the Form 5 girl's bags were hanging on the pegs in the basement. A) All the Form 5. B) Girl's bags. C) Were hanging on the pegs. D) In the basement. E) No mistake. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Girl's bags. 8. Three teachers are having a conversation ..... A) The teacher's conversation. B) The teachers conversation. C) The teachers' conversation. D) The teacher conversations. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The teachers' conversation. 9. Which sentence shows correct apostrophe usage for possession? a) The dogs tail wagged. b) The dog's tail wagged. c) The dogs' tail wagged. A) The dog's tail wagged. B) The dogs tail wagged. C) The dog's tail wagged. D) The dog tail wagged. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The dog's tail wagged. 10. Bang went the gun at the start of the ..... 100m race final. A) Mens'. B) Men's. C) No Answer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mens'. 11. What are the main purposes of an apostrophe? A) To show ownership or join two words. B) To join two words or show emphasis. C) To separate items in a list or paragraphs. D) To emphasize important words or sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To show ownership or join two words. 12. Which word shows possession without using an apostrophe? A) Its. B) They're. C) Bikes. D) Everyone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Its. 13. The surgery belonging to 6 dentists ..... A) The dentists' surgery. B) The dentist's surgery. C) The dentists surgery. D) The dentist's' surgery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The dentists' surgery. 14. Everybody ate lots of food at the ..... party. A) Childrens'. B) Children's. C) No Answer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Childrens'. 15. Identify the sentence that uses the apostrophe incorrectly. A) The teacher's desk is organized. B) The teachers' lounge is spacious. C) The teachers desk is organized. D) The teacher's desks are organized. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The teachers desk is organized. 16. Which sentence shows correct apostrophe usage for possession? a) The cats bowl is full. b) The cat's bowl is full. c) The cats' bowl is full. A) The cat bowl is full. B) The cats bowl is full. C) The catss bowl is full. D) The cat's bowl is full. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The cat's bowl is full. 17. Azaria's cat's name is Stripes. A) More than one cat. B) Only one cat. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Only one cat. 18. Jaroah has lots of kids' staying at his house A) More than one kid. B) Only one kid. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) More than one kid. 19. Fill in the blank:The ..... tail wagged happily. A) Excited. B) Blue. C) Sad. D) Happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Happy. 20. Shakira's siblings' are very cool most of the time. A) More than one sibling. B) Only one sibling. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) More than one sibling. 21. The food belonging to one rabbit ..... A) The rabbits' food. B) The rabbits food. C) The rabbit's' food. D) The rabbit's food. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The rabbit's food. 22. The chairs belonging to a room full of pupils ..... A) The pupils chairs. B) The pupil's chairs. C) The pupils' chairs. D) The pupil's' chairs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The pupils' chairs. 23. The children's bus was late. A) The. B) Children's bus. C) Was late. D) No mistake. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No mistake. 24. One of Mr Norris's daughter's are gone on a vacation A) One of his daughters. B) Both of his daughters. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) One of his daughters. 25. The tractors belonging to one farmer ..... A) The farmer's tractors. B) The farmers' tractors. C) The farmer's' tractors. D) The farmers tractors. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The farmer's tractors. ← 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