Possessions
Possession use true or false?
It’s not your turn.
True
Combine the following:
Are not
Aren’t
How do you know when an apostrophe goes after the S?
If it’s a possessive plural noun.
Which is correct?
(Their, They’re) not allowed to run for president.
They’re
Correct the following:
The cats’ do not like to be tormented.
The cats don’t like to be tormented.
Possession use true or false?
The students’ report cards are ready.
True
Combine the following:
Who is
Who’s
How do you combine two words?
Take out one or two letters and add an apostrophe in their place.
Which is correct:
(She’s, Shes) not listening to what (your, you're) saying.
She’s, You’re
Correct the following:
The group made it’s choice.
The group made its choice.
Possession use true or false?
Cesar’s and Maribel’s homes are both lovely.
Hint:The homes belong to both of them.
False
Combine the following:
she will
She’ll
Do we use apostrophe’s for plural names?
yes or no
No
Which is correct:
(Who’s, Whose) animals could be this bad.Whose
Correct the following:
Your causing too much drama its getting out of hand.
You’re causing too much drama it’s getting out of hand.
Possession use true or false?
Is that the boys’ hat?
False
Combine the following:
let us
Let’s
When is the only time we can use apostrophe for its?
when it‘s a contraction or when it’s plural?
Contraction
Which is correct:
(Their’s, There’s) something wrong with you.
There’s
Correct the following:
You can not run on the side walk’s like that you could of got hurt.
You can’t run on the side walks like that you could’ve got hurt.
Possession use true or false?
Lily’s new car has illegal plates.
True
Combine the following:
Must not
Mustn’t
What are the three rules of apostrophes?
hints
1. Starts with a P
2. Starts with an O
3. We use these to count and spell.
1. shows possession
2. omission
3. numbers/letters.
Which one is correct:
Were you born in the (1700’s, 1700s) or do you just act that old?
1700s
Don’t step on the baby‘s toys she will throw a fit.