How to use Apostrophe
Possessive
Contraction
"Fun" Questions
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What are the 2 uses for Apostrophes?
To show possession and to form contractions
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What does the apostrophe in a possessive word show?
It shows ownership of a person, place, or thing.
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What is a contraction?
Two words combined to make a "shorter" version.
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Donald Duck comics were banned from Finland, why?
He didn't have pants in the comics
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What is an apostrophe?
A punctuation mark to show possession or to make a contraction.
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What do you add to a singular noun to make it plural?
An -S
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What does the apostrophe take the place of?
The letters that were taken out.
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Ketchup was used at what in the 1830's?
Medicine
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If a proper noun doesn't end in -S what do you add to the end?
An -S and an apostrophe
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What is 1 way contractions are formed?
A noun (or pronoun) with a verb to form the shorter version.
300
Most lipstick contains what?
Fish Scales
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If a proper noun already ends in -S what do you add to the word to make it show ownership?
An apostrophe after the -S
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Make all of the following words contractions: will not, he has, do not
Will not=Won't He Has= He's Do Not= Don't
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Where is a shrimp's heart located?
It's head
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