Apostrophes

Which sentences uses apostrophes correctly?

• This is my brothers backpack.

• This is my brother's backpack.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Those dogs' leashes are jumbled up in the box.

• That cats' favorite toy is squeaky.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• The children's backpacks are on the table.

• The childrens' backpacks are on the table.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• This is Shawna and Dana's favorite movie.

• Shawna's and Tierra's birthdays are in February.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• I shouldnt like to binge read, but it's one of my weaknesses.

• I shouldn't like to binge read, but it's one of my weaknesses.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Mrs. Brockhaus's son's name is Sawyer.

• Mrs. Brockhaus' son's name is Sawyer.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2

Rewrite to show correct possession or contractions. THe dirt bike belongs to Luke and Duke.

• This is Luke's and Duke's dirt bike.

• That is Luke and Duke's dirt bike.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2

Rewrite the sentence to show correct possession or contractions. Those plants leaves in Ms. Gards room are turning brown.

• Those plant's leaves in Ms. Gard's room are turning brown.

• Those plants' leaves in Ms. Gard's room are turning brown.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2

Rewrite the sentence to show correct possession or contractions. The final grades for the students are posted.

• All the student's final grades are posted.

• All the students' final grades are posted.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2

Rewrite the sentence to show correct possession or contractions. Tuck, our class dog, had 10 puppies.

• Our classes dog, Tuck, had 10 puppies.

• Our class's dog, Tuck, had 10 puppies.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2