Apostrophe Ultimate Test: Trivia Quiz
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In this English grammar quiz, we will focus on the use of the apostrophe. An apostrophe is a punctuation mark mostly used to show possession or that some parts of a word have been omitted, making the word short. Proper punctuation helps ensure the sentences meaning is not diluted; this quiz is designed to test out just how much you know about this punctuation mark and how to use it properly in a sentence. Give it a try!
- 1.Check ALL the situations you would add an 's when showing possession.
- A.
Singular form of a word
- B.
Plural form of a word not ending in s
- C.
Plural form of a word ending in s
- D.
First noun showing joint possession
- E.
Last noun showing joint possession
- 2.Choose the sentence punctuated correctly.
- A.
I went to the teacher's bathroom.
- B.
I went to the teachers' bathroom.
- C.
I went to the teachers bathroom.
- 3.Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
- A.
I liked Jess's hat.
- B.
I liked Jess' hat.
- C.
I liked Jesss hat.
- 4.Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
- A.
I like to play children's games.
- B.
I like to play children' games.
- C.
I like to play childrens games.
- 5.Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
- A.
That is Sue's and Anne's car.
- B.
This is Sue and Anne's car.
- C.
That is Sues and Annes car.
- 6.Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
- A.
All the student's papers were hard to grade.
- B.
All the students' papers were hard to grade.
- C.
All the students papers were hard to grade.
- 7.Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
- A.
I like Mercedes's jacket.
- B.
I like Mercedes' jacket.
- C.
I like Mercedes jacket.
- 8.Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
- A.
The computers's work well.
- B.
The computers' work well.
- C.
The computers work well.
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