CW: Possessives and Apostrophes 3

Which phrase shows correct singular possession?

• The friends pizza was huge.

• The friend's pizza was huge.

• The friends’ pizza was huge.

• The friend pizza’s was huge.

Which sentence uses plural possession correctly?

• The boys skateboard was broken.

• The boys’ skateboards were broken.

• The boy’s skateboards were broken.

• The boys skateboard’s were broken.

Which sentence uses a possessive form correctly?

• We hung out at Jake and Mia’s house.

• We hung out at Jake’s and Mia house.

• We hung out at Jake’s and Mia’s houses.

• We hung out at Jakes and Mias’ house.

Which is correct?

• Its finally Saturday!

• It’s finally Saturday!

• It’s’ finally Saturday!

• Its’ finally Saturday!

Which sentence uses an apostrophe correctly?

• The girls movie night was a blast.

• The girl’s movie night was a blast.

• The girls’ movie night was a blast.

• The girls movie night’s was a blast.

Choose the correct version of this sentence: The backpacks of the students were piled in the hallway.

• The student’s backpacks were piled in the hallway.

• The students backpacks were piled in the hallway.

• The students’ backpacks were piled in the hallway.

• The student backpacks’ were piled in the hallway.

Which sentence shows correct use of an irregular plural possessive?

• The children’s park was packed on Saturday.

• The childrens’ park was packed on Saturday.

• The childrens park was packed on Saturday.

• The children park’s was packed on Saturday.

Which sentence is written correctly?

• My cousin’s bike and my brother’s scooter are both broken.

• My cousins bike and brothers scooter are both broken.

• My cousins’ bike and brother scooter’s are both broken.

• My cousin and brother’s bike are broken.

Which phrase shows correct possessive use of a compound noun?

• My next door neighbor’s party was loud.

• My next-door neighbor’s party was loud.

• My next-doors neighbor’s party was loud.

• My next-door neighbors’ party was loud.

Which sentence uses apostrophes correctly?

• The weekend’s best moment was the friends’ bonfire.

• The weekends best moment was the friend’s bonfire.

• The weekends’ best moment was the friend’s bonfire.

• The weekend’s best moment was the friends bonfire.