Lesson 1 apostrophes

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- practice in using the possessive apostrophe
Sue Furniss
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Question 1

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The [blank_start]women's[blank_end] dresses are on the second floor
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  • women's
  • womens
  • womens'

Question 2

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During the last two years the [blank_start]firms[blank_end] profits have risen by 20%.
Answer
  • firms
  • firm's
  • firms'

Question 3

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The [blank_start]managers[blank_end] attitude was polite and helpful.
Answer
  • managers
  • managers'
  • manager's

Question 4

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[blank_start]Canadas[blank_end] mens hockey team wins gold!
Answer
  • Canada's
  • Canadas'
  • Canadas

Question 5

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The strike damaged the [blank_start]companys[blank_end] reputation
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  • companys
  • companie's
  • company's

Question 6

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My [blank_start]neighbours[blank_end] gardens always look tidier than my own! They are always working on it!
Answer
  • neighbours
  • neighbours'
  • neighbour's

Question 7

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The long sandy beach is one of the [blank_start]towns[blank_end] main attractions.
Answer
  • towns
  • town's
  • towns'

Question 8

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The [blank_start]children's[blank_end] names were excluded from the newspaper article.
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  • children's
  • childrens'
  • childrens

Question 9

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There were over 100 guests at my [blank_start]friend's[blank_end] wedding. She was thrilled to see so many people!
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  • friend's
  • friends
  • friends'
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