Apostrophe Pretest

An apostrophe can be used to make words plural

• True

• False

An apostrophe is used to show ownership or possession.

• True

• False

Use an apostrophe when speaking about multiple family members.

• True

• False

An apostrophe is used when omitting (taking out) letters

• True

• False

An apostrophe is used to form a contraction.

• True

• False

Use an apostrophe when linking two independent clauses.

• True

• False

An apostrophe is used to separate coordinating adjectives

• True

• False

Which sentence is correct?

• We are going to the Johnsons house today.

• We are going to the Johnson's house today.

• We are going to the Johnsons' house today.

Which sentence is correct?

• We are the Smiths.

• We are the Smith's.

• We are the Smiths'.

Which sentence is correct?

• Ginas little brother is hilarious

• Gina's little brother is hilarious.

• Ginas' little brother is hilarious.