Use of Apostrophes

The rules of more than one boss = Three _____ rules

• boss's 

• boss

• boss'

• bosses'

The skyline of one city = One____ skyline

• citys

• city's

• cities

The mother of one calf = One ____ mother

• calves

• calfs'

• calf's

The mother of more than one calf = Three ____ mothers

• calves'

• calfs'

• calf's

• calves

When do you use an apostrophe?

• To show possession

• To create a contraction

• With a possessive pronoun

• With a pronoun as a contraction

Which word has the apostrophe placed correctly?

• can't

• wev'e

• shouldv'e

• isnt'

Which word should have an apostrophe in the sentence? Some students are morning people, and some just arent.

• aren't

• student's

• students'

• are'nt

Which sentence is correct?

• Jerrys food was tasty!

• Jerry's food was tasty!

• Jerry food was tasty!

• Jerrys' food was tasty!

_{What is the correct contraction for the following word pair?}

• your

• you'are

• yo're

• you're

The chocolates in the silver box were a gift from my mothers best friend.

• chocolate's

• chocolates'

• mothers'

• mother's