This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Possessive Apostrophes – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the sentence with the correct use of an apostrophe for a contraction. A) Its going to rain today. B) It's going to rain today. C) Its' going to rain today. D) It is' going to rain today. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's going to rain today. 2. The present that is for the friend of my mom. A) My mom's friends present. B) My mom's friend's present. C) My moms' friends' present. D) My moms' friend's present. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My mom's friend's present. 3. Complete the sentence:The dog wagged ..... tail. A) It's. B) Its. C) Its'. D) It. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its. 4. "Mary's and Susan's two apartments" means A) A:They own the apartments jointly. B) B:Susan owns the apartments. C) C:They both own one apartment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C:They both own one apartment. 5. " (a) an alarming statistic considering Texas Vista Medical Center just closed down." A) A. It's. B) Its. C) Its'. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. It's. 6. You may find that ..... hotter in the summertime. A) Its. B) It's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's. 7. Which is the CORRECT version of this sentence: "Mr. Swansons students couldnt be bothered to study." A) Mr. Swans'ons students coul'dnt be bothered to study. B) Mr. Swansons' students couldnt' be bothered to study. C) Mr. Swanson's students couldn't be bothered to study. D) Mr. S'wansons students could'nt be bothered to study. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mr. Swanson's students couldn't be bothered to study. 8. Which sentence correctly shows possession using an apostrophe with the singular noun "car" ? a) The car's tires are flat. b) The cars' tires are flat. c) The cars tires are flat. d) The cars's tires are flat. A) The cars' tires are flat. B) The cars tires are flat. C) The car's tires are flat. D) The cars's tires are flat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The car's tires are flat. 9. What is the correct possessive form for two or more people owning something together? A) Jack and Jill's bucket. B) Jack's and Jill's bucket. C) Jack and Jills' bucket. D) Jacks' and Jills' bucket. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jack and Jill's bucket. 10. Identify the contraction with an apostrophe in the sentence:'I'm going to the store.' A) 'I'm'. B) Im'nt. C) Im. D) Ima. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 'I'm'. 11. Which sentence correctly uses apostrophes for plural possession? A) The students' projects were impressive. B) The student's projects were impressive. C) The students projects were impressive. D) The student projects' were impressive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The students' projects were impressive. 12. We do not use apostrophes with possessive pronouns.True or false? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. Identify the contraction with an apostrophe in the sentence:'I can't wait to see you.' A) Can't. B) Cant. C) Can. D) Cant't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't. 14. Choose the best answer: ..... going to win the game, aren't they? A) Their. B) There. C) They're. D) The're. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They're. 15. Which sentence uses possessive apostrophes correctly? a) The dogs bowl is full of water. b) The dog's bowl is full of water. A) The dog' bowl is full of water. B) The dogs' bowl is full of water. C) The dog's bowl is full of water. D) The dogs bowl is full of water. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The dog's bowl is full of water. 16. Choose the sentence that uses the apostrophe to show plural form. A) The childrens' toys are scattered all over the room. B) The childrens toys are scattered all over the room. C) The children's toys are scattered all over the room. A) A. B) C. C) B. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) C. 17. Complete the sentence with the correct contraction:I ..... been to the new museum yet. A) Haven't. B) Havent. C) Have'nt. D) Have n't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Haven't. 18. Which word uses an apostrophe to show possession in the sentence:'This is Ellie's book'? A) Ellie's. B) Book. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ellie's. 19. Identify the possessive noun in the sentence: "The girl's dress is blue." A) Girl. B) Girl's. C) Dress. D) Blue. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Girl's. 20. Identify the correct sentence with a possessive apostrophe: A) The dogs bone was buried. B) The dog's bone was buried. C) The dogs' bone was buried. D) The dogs's bone was buried. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The dog's bone was buried. 21. Which sentence is using the apostrophe to show possession? A) The dogs are barking loudly. B) The dog's tail is wagging happily. C) The dogs are chasing their tails. A) A. B) The dog is tail is wagging happily. C) B. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B. 22. Which sentence uses apostrophes correctly for both possession and contraction? A) The dog's tail is wagging because it's happy. B) The dogs' tail is wagging because its happy. C) The dog's tail is wagging because its'happy. D) The dogs tail is wagging because it's happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The dog's tail is wagging because it's happy. 23. After the funeral was held for the brave soldiers, the general scattered their bodies ashes into the sea. A) NO CHANGE. B) Body's. C) Bodys. D) Bodies'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bodies'. 24. Identify the error:'We wont be attending the meeting.' A) Wont. B) Meeting. C) We. D) Attending. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wont. 25. Complete the sentence:The students ..... essays were graded last week. A) '. B) Students'. C) Student's. D) Students. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Students'. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesPossessive Apostrophes Quiz 1Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 2Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 4Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 5Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 6Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 7Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 8Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 9Possessive Apostrophes Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books