This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Possessive Apostrophes – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Form the possessive noun for the phrase: "the book belonging to the teacher." A) Teachers book. B) Teacher's book. C) Teachers' book. D) Teacher book. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Teacher's book. 2. The contraction 'it's' is used for 'it is' or 'it has'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. If the word is already plural, you put the apostrophe before the s. True/False A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. Which sentence correctly shows possession using a plural noun and an apostrophe? A) The childrens' toys are scattered around the room. B) The childrens toys are scattered around the room. C) The children's toys are scattered around the room. D) The childrens' toy's are scattered around the room. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The children's toys are scattered around the room. 5. Identify the error in the use of apostrophes in this sentence: "The Smiths' house is bigger than the Jones's." A) The Smiths' should be Smith's. B) The Jones's should be Jones'. C) The Smiths' should be Smiths. D) The Jones's should be Joneses'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Jones's should be Joneses'. 6. Buy your own pens! You cannot borrow ..... A) Ours. B) Our's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ours. 7. What is the correct possessive form of the noun "bees?" A) Bee's. B) Bees's. C) Bees'. D) Bees. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bees'. 8. Which sentence uses the correct form of 'you're'? A) You're the best friend ever. B) Your the best friend ever. C) Youre the best friend ever. D) You're the best friend's ever. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You're the best friend ever. 9. Identify the correct use of apostrophes in the following sentence:The childrens books are on the shelf. A) The children's books are on the shelf. B) The childrens' books are on the shelf. C) The childrens book's are on the shelf. D) The childrens books' are on the shelf. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The children's books are on the shelf. 10. When should you use an apostrophe to make a contraction? A) To join two words together. B) To show possession. C) To make a word plural. D) To indicate a missing letter or letters. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To indicate a missing letter or letters. 11. Complete the sentence: ..... not too late to join the club. A) It's. B) Its. C) Its'. D) It. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It's. 12. How would you say that house belonged to the Straus family? A) Straus's house. B) Straus' house. C) Straus house. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Straus' house. 13. ..... families are very important. A) Peoples's. B) People's. C) People'. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) People's. 14. Which of the sentences have apostrophes for possession? A) I didn't receive his email. B) I don't think he's coming today. C) None. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) None. 15. Identify the contraction with an apostrophe in the sentence:'We'll go to the park tomorrow.' A) We're. B) We'd. C) 'We'll'. D) Weve. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 'We'll'. 16. Complete the sentence with the correct contraction:She ..... like chocolate. A) Does'nt. B) Doesn't. C) Dont. D) Do'nt. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Doesn't. 17. Is the following a simple sentence or compound sentence?I decided I really wanted to eat a sausage roll, so I biked to the shop to buy one. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound Sentence. 18. Identify the contraction in this sentence:'She'll be back soon.' A) She'll. B) She. C) Be. D) Soon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She'll. 19. Because their families are wealthy, each of my friends' houses has a swimming pool. A) NO CHANGE. B) Friend's houses. C) Friends houses. D) Friends houses'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 20. Complete the sentence:The ..... pencils are sharp. A) Students. B) Student's. C) Students'. D) Students's. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Students'. 21. You use an apostrophe to show something is plural? True/False A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 22. What is the term used when an apostrophe stands in for missing letters? A) Possession. B) Contraction. C) Abbreviation. D) Pluralization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contraction. 23. The cat belongs to Brian. A) Brian's. B) Brians. C) Brians'. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brian's. 24. What is the correct contraction forDOES NOT A) Doesn't. B) Doesnt. C) Does'nt. D) Doesnot. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Doesn't. 25. The womens' dresses were made of silk. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. ← 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