This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Possessive Apostrophes – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 13 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following sentences uses apostrophes correctly to show possession? A) The dogs bone was buried in the yard. B) The dog's bone was buried in the yard. C) The dogs' bone was buried in the yard. D) The dog bone's was buried in the yard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The dog's bone was buried in the yard. 2. 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 girls dress's is blue. D) The girl dress's is blue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The girl's dress is blue. 3. 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. 4. Form the possessive noun for the phrase: "the house belonging to the neighbor." A) Neighbors house. B) Neighbor's house. C) Neighbors' house. D) Neighbor house. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neighbor's house. 5. Complete the sentence:We ..... seen this movie before. A) Haven't. B) Havent. C) Haven'nt. D) Havn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Haven't. 6. 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. 7. 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. 8. What is the possessive form of 'child'? A) Childs. B) Child's. C) Childes. D) Child'. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Child's. 9. Complete the sentence: ..... the best player on the team. A) He is. B) He's. C) Hes. D) He. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He's. 10. 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. 11. Which of the following correctly uses an apostrophe to show possession? A) The cats toy is under the bed. B) The cats' toy is under the bed. C) The cat's toy is under the bed. D) The cat toy's under the bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The cat's toy is under the bed. 12. 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. 13. How would you write the possessive form of 'James'? A) James'. B) James's. C) Jameses. D) Jame's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) James'. 14. 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. 15. 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. 16. Jen has four lizards A) Jen's lizards. B) Jens lizards. C) Jens' lizards. D) Jen's lizard's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jen's lizards. 17. 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. 18. The toys of the children = The ..... toys A) Children's. B) Childrens'. C) Childrens. D) Child's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Children's. 19. Choose the correct contraction for 'they have'. A) They're. B) Theyve. C) They've. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They've. 20. Which sentence correctly uses the contraction for 'they are'? A) Their going to the concert tonight. B) There going to the concert tonight. C) They're going to the concert tonight. D) Theyre going to the concert tonight. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They're going to the concert tonight. 21. What does the sentence 'That's David's cursed skull' imply? A) David is cursed. B) The skull belongs to David. C) David is a skull. D) The skull is not cursed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The skull belongs to David. 22. Identify the error:The cats' asleep on the couch. A) No error. B) Cats'. C) Asleep. D) Couch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cats'. 23. 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. 24. Choose the correct sentence using "it's" or "its": A) Its a beautiful day. B) It's a beautiful day. C) The cat licked it's paw. D) Its going to rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's a beautiful day. 25. Complete the sentence:The ..... toys are scattered all over the floor. A) Children's. B) Childrens. C) Childrens'. D) Childrens's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Children's. 26. Which sentence correctly uses apostrophes to show possession for a singular noun? A) The boy's bike is red. B) The boys' bike is red. C) The boys bike's is red. D) The boy bike's is red. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The boy's bike is red. 27. What is the correct possessive form for the following:The hats of the women. A) The women's hats. B) The womens' hats. C) The womens hats. D) The womens's hats. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The women's hats. 28. 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. 29. 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. 30. 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. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesPossessive Apostrophes Quiz 1Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 2Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 3Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 4Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 5Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 6Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 7Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 8Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books