CW: Possessives and Apostrophes 1

Which phrase shows correct singular possessive form?

• The cats toy

• The cat’s toy

• The cats’ toy

• The cat toy

Which sentence uses a plural possessive correctly?

• All of the students homework was late.

• All of the student’s homework was late.

• All of the students’ homework was late.

• All of the student homework was late.

Which sentence shows correct use of a plural noun not ending in “s”?

• The childrens books were colorful.

• The children's books were colorful.

• The childrens’ books were colorful.

• The childrens’s books were colorful.

Which shows the correct possessive form of a compound noun?

• My sister-in-law car

• My sister-in-law’s car

• My sisters-in-law’s car

• My sister-in-laws’ car

Which sentence uses joint possession correctly?

• Mia’s and Zoe’s project was impressive.

• Mia and Zoe’s project was impressive.

• Mia’s and Zoe project was impressive.

• Mia and Zoe project’s was impressive.

Which sentence has correct apostrophe placement?

• The workers tools were scattered on the floor.

• The worker’s tools were scattered on the floor.

• The workers’ tools were scattered on the floor.

• The workers tool’s were scattered on the floor.

Which option shows a possessive form for multiple parents?

• My parent’s rules

• My parents rule’s

• My parents’ rules

• My parent rules’

Which sentence is correct?

• The dog's barks woke up the neighbors.

• The dogs bark’s woke up the neighbors.

• The dogs’ bark’s woke up the neighbors.

• The dog’s bark’s woke up the neighbors.

Which is the correct possessive for this sentence: 'The advice of my friend was helpful.'

• My friends advice was helpful.

• My friend’s advice was helpful.

• My friends’ advice was helpful.

• My friend advice’s was helpful.

Which shows a correct plural possessive with irregular plural noun?

• The womens restroom is on the left.

• The women’s restroom is on the left.

• The women restroom’s is on the left.

• The womens’ restroom is on the left.