Apostrophes for possession singular

To show SINGULAR POSSESSION, place the apostrophe BEFORE the S. (e.g.: Isla's hair is brown)

• True

• False

Is the apostrophe in the correct place?

Blair's shoes are green and yellow.

• No

• Yes

Is the apostrophe in the correct place?

One pupil's book is missing.

• Yes

• No

My tractors wheels are yellow.

• My tractor's wheels are yellow.

• My tractors wheels are yellow.

• My tractors' wheels are yellow

Caseys new bike is amazing.

• Caseys new bike is amazing.

• Caseys new bike is amazing.

• Casey's new bike is amazing.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

Fred mended the ladys car.

• Fred mended the ladys car.

• Fred mended the lady's car.

• Fred mended the ladys' car.

The schoolbag belongs to Amelia.

• The schoolbag is Amelia's.

• The schoolbag is Amelias.

• The schoolbag is Amelias'.

The colouring pencils belong to George. They are:

• Georges colouring pencils.

• Georges' colouring pencils.

• George's colouring pencils.

The butterflys wings had beautiful colours in them.

• butterflies

• butterfly's

• butterflys

• butterflys'

Tags

CCSS.L.5.2E

The pen belongs to my aunt. It is

• my aunt's pen.

• my aunts pen.

• my aunts' pen.