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Quiz by Bob Read, created more than 1 year ago

- practice in using the possessive apostrophe

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	Created by Bob Read over 8 years ago

Apostrophe revision 2

Question 1 of 9

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The ( women's, womens, womens' ) dresses are on the second floor

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Question 2 of 9

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During the last two years the ( firms, firm's, firms' ) profits have risen by 20%.

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Question 3 of 9

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The ( managers, managers', manager's ) attitude was polite and helpful.

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Question 4 of 9

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( Canada's, Canadas', Canadas ) mens hockey team wins gold!

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Question 5 of 9

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The strike damaged the ( companys, companie's, company's ) reputation

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Question 6 of 9

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My ( neighbours, neighbours', neighbour's ) gardens always look tidier than my own! They are always working on it!

Explanation

Question 7 of 9

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The long sandy beach is one of the ( towns, town's, towns' ) main attractions.

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Question 8 of 9

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The ( children's, childrens', childrens ) names were excluded from the newspaper article.

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Question 9 of 9

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There were over 100 guests at my ( friend's, friends, friends' ) wedding. She was thrilled to see so many people!

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- practice in using the possessive apostrophe

Apostrophe revision 2

Apostrophe revision 2

Question 1 of 9

Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

The women's womens womens'( women's, womens, womens' ) dresses are on the second floor

Explanation

Question 2 of 9

Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

During the last two years the firms firm's firms'( firms, firm's, firms' ) profits have risen by 20%.

Explanation

Question 3 of 9

Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

The managers managers' manager's( managers, managers', manager's ) attitude was polite and helpful.

Explanation

Question 4 of 9

Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

Canada's Canadas' Canadas( Canada's, Canadas', Canadas ) mens hockey team wins gold!

Explanation

Question 5 of 9

Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

The strike damaged the companys companie's company's( companys, companie's, company's ) reputation

Explanation

Question 6 of 9

Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

My neighbours neighbours' neighbour's( neighbours, neighbours', neighbour's ) gardens always look tidier than my own! They are always working on it!

Explanation

Question 7 of 9

Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

The long sandy beach is one of the towns town's towns'( towns, town's, towns' ) main attractions.

Explanation

Question 8 of 9

Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

The children's childrens' childrens( children's, childrens', childrens ) names were excluded from the newspaper article.

Explanation

Question 9 of 9

Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

There were over 100 guests at my friend's friends friends'( friend's, friends, friends' ) wedding. She was thrilled to see so many people!

Explanation

The ( women's, womens, womens' ) dresses are on the second floor

During the last two years the ( firms, firm's, firms' ) profits have risen by 20%.

The ( managers, managers', manager's ) attitude was polite and helpful.

( Canada's, Canadas', Canadas ) mens hockey team wins gold!

The strike damaged the ( companys, companie's, company's ) reputation

My ( neighbours, neighbours', neighbour's ) gardens always look tidier than my own! They are always working on it!

The long sandy beach is one of the ( towns, town's, towns' ) main attractions.

The ( children's, childrens', childrens ) names were excluded from the newspaper article.

There were over 100 guests at my ( friend's, friends, friends' ) wedding. She was thrilled to see so many people!