Apostrophe Rule #1 and #2 (Plural/Possession)
Apostrophe Rule #3 (Contraction)
Apostrophe Rule #4 (No G, Short N)
Apostrophe Rule #1-5
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The boy dog chased the ball down the hall.
What is the boy's dog chased the ball down the hall.
100
Youssouf could not go to the party with his friends.
What is Youssouf couldn't go to the party with his friends.
100
I'm telling you I did not steal the watch.
What is I'm tellin' you I didn't steal the watch.
100
The hippo did not realize that the dinosaur teeth are sharp.
What is the hippo didn't realize that the dinosaur's teeth are sharp.
200
The waitress wiped the tables tops.
What is the waitress wiped the tables' tops.
200
Sierra told her mom that she did not want to eat dinner.
What is Sierra told her mom that she didn't want to eat dinner.
200
"I'm telling you that the dog keeps barking every time I try to sleep."
What is "I'm tellin' you that the dog keeps barkin' every time I try to sleep."
200
"What are you doing in my house? You should not be here!"
What is "What are you doin' in my house? You shouldn't be here!"
300
The stuff animal fur was matted.
What is the stuff animal's fur was matted.
300
"I do not understand why Fourera is not in school today."
What is "I don't understand why Fourera isn't in school today.
300
"Why are you scratching your hair?"
What is "Why are you scratchin' your hair?"
300
The dog kept chasing it's tail around. He became dizzy and fell into the table leg.
What is The dog kept chasing its tail around. He became dizzy and fell into the table's leg.
400
The surface of the wall was still wet with paint.
What is the wall's surface was still wet with paint.
400
Mr. Mitchell will not be happy to know that he's shorter than Ms. Browne.
What is Mr. Mitchell won't be happy to know that he's shorter than Ms. Browne.
400
"The computer ain't turning on."
What is "The computer ain't turnin' on."
400
I am going to my grandparents house to eat dinner.
What is I am going to my grandparents' house to eat dinner.
500
The flower petals fell slowly to the ground.
What is the flower's petals fell slowly to the ground.
500
"I shall not go fetch water from the well."
What is "I shan't go fetch water from the well."
500
"Stop tapping your pencil on the desk."
What is "Stop tappin' your pencil on the desk."
500
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