This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Possessive Apostrophes – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 17 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the contraction with an apostrophe in the sentence:'They're coming over for dinner.' A) There. B) Their. C) The're. D) 'They're'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 'They're'. 2. ..... too nice! A) Your. B) You're. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You're. 3. Where does the apostrophe go in this sentence: "The teachers lounge is closed for cleaning." A) After the S in "teachers". B) Before the S in "teachers". C) After the E in "lounge". D) Before the E in "lounge". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before the S in "teachers". 4. Choose the correct possessive form of the plural noun "horses" . a) horse's b) horses' c) horses's d) horses A) Horse's. B) Horses'. C) Horses's. D) Horses. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Horses. 5. Rewrite the following sentence using possessive apostrophes:The books that belong to the students. A) The student's books. B) The students books. C) The student books. D) The students' books. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The students' books. 6. The children all have an iPad A) The children's iPad's. B) The childrens' iPad's. C) The children's iPads. D) The childrens' iPads. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The children's iPads. 7. Which of the following is the correct contraction for "they are" ? A) Theyre. B) Their. C) They're. D) There. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They're. 8. Complete the sentence:The ..... schedule was posted on the wall. A) Teacher's. B) Teachers. C) Teachers'. D) Teacher's'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Teacher's. 9. Identify the sentence with the correct use of possessive apostrophe:a) The teachers' lounge is off-limits. b) The teacher's lounge is off-limits. c) The teachers lounge is off-limits. A) The teachers' lounge is off-limits. B) The teacher's lounges is off-limits. C) The teachers lounge is off-limits. D) The teacher's lounge is off-limits. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The teachers' lounge is off-limits. 10. Avoiding stops, we made it on time to the (a) birthday party. (plural noun) A) A. twins'. B) Twin's. C) Twins's. D) Twins. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. twins'. 11. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:The dog's collar is ..... favorite toy. A) Its. B) It's. C) Its'. D) It. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Its. 12. What does an apostrophe indicate in the word:shouldn't A) A noun. B) A plural form. C) A contraction. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A contraction. 13. Why is it rare to use apostrophes to make words plural? A) It is only used for numbers. B) It is only used for lowercase letters. C) It is grammatically incorrect. D) It is only used for uppercase letters. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is only used for lowercase letters. 14. What is the main takeaway from the video? A) Apostrophes are not important. B) Apostrophes are only used for possession. C) Apostrophes are only used for contractions. D) Apostrophes are used for contractions, possession, and rarely for pluralization. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Apostrophes are used for contractions, possession, and rarely for pluralization. 15. ..... reading The Tell Tale Heart in Language Arts class. A) Were. B) Where. C) Ware. D) We're. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) We're. 16. The stray dog quickly ate ..... food. A) It's. B) Its. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its. 17. What is the correct contraction for I WOULD A) Id. B) I'd. C) Id'. D) ID. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I'd. 18. Which of the following nouns requires only an apostrophe to form a possessive? A) Desk. B) Bus. C) Alice. D) Seat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bus. 19. True or False:The contraction for 'we are' is 'we're'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. Which of the following is the correct possessive form of the word 'children'? A) Childrens. B) Childs. C) Child's. D) Children's. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Children's. 21. What is the correct possessive form for a plural noun not ending in 's'? A) The childrens' backpacks. B) The childrens backpacks. C) The children's backpacks. D) The childs' backpacks. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The children's backpacks. 22. Which of the sentences have apostrophe for contraction? A) It's been a long time since I met her. B) This is Sarah's house. C) None. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It's been a long time since I met her. 23. "The persons bag fell off of the platform." What is the possessive form of person? A) Person's. B) Persones's. C) Persons's. D) Persones'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Person's. 24. Which word or phrase best completes this sentence using proper grammar? The ..... decision was surprising. A) Committee's. B) Committees. C) Committees'. D) Commitee's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Committee's. 25. Possessive, Contraction, or Plural?The mail prices once cost five dollars for a letter. A) Possessive. B) Contraction. C) Plural. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plural. ← 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