Pronouns and Contractions

City workers are getting off the train.  _________ tired after a long day's work. 

• Their 
• They're

__________ now possible for schools throughout the word to be linked on the Internet. 

• Its
• It's

True or False: Contractions have apostrophes, possessive pronouns do not

• True

• False

True or false: Possessive pronouns have apostrophes, contractions do not

• False

• True

True or false: Possessive pronouns show someone's or something's possession or ownership

• True

• False

Which of these do pronouns replace in a sentence?

• Adverb

• Adjectve

• Verb

• Noun

What is wrong with this sentence: Its always cold in Westbury

• Nothing

• "Its" should have an apostrophe

Contraction means to ________________

• Combine two words

• Show possession

• Show emotion

• Show possession

What does an apostrophe in a contraction represent?

• A missing letter

• Possession

Where are the possessive pronouns in this sentence: The car is hers but its bumper is falling off. (Hint - there are two)

• Hers & its

• Car & bumper

• Car & hers

• Its & falling