Do You Know Where to Put These Apostrophes in These Sentences? All Trivia Quizzes 0% 0 votes, 0 avg 1 1234567891011121314151617 Do You Know Where to Put These Apostrophes in These Sentences? 1 / 17 1. Which of the following is an example of a "greengrocer's apostrophe"? Stand here for 'taxis Stand 'here' for taxis Stand here for taxi's 'Stand here for taxis' 2 / 17 2. How would you refer to the individual cars that Jack and Jill drive? Jack's and Jills cars Jack's and Jill's cars Jack and Jill's cars Jacks and Jills cars 3 / 17 3. Which of the following is a properly formed contraction? The dogs in the back'd. The dogs' in the backyard The dog's in the backyard The dog's in the back'yard 4 / 17 4. Which of these sentences is written correctly? Our store's apples, bananas, and pears are fresh. Our stores apple's, banana's, and pear's are fresh. Our store's apple's, banana's, and pear's are fresh. Our stores apples, bananas, and pears are fresh. 5 / 17 5. How would you make possessive a plural noun that ends in "s"? The dogs' bones The dog's bones The dog's's bones The dogs bones 6 / 17 6. How would you tell a student to write the number 9 three times? Write three 9s Write three 9's Write three 9s' Write three '9s 7 / 17 7. How should you use an apostrophe when writing dates? 90's 1990's '1990s '90s 8 / 17 8. How would you refer to the house that Jack and Jill share? Jacks and Jills house Jack's and Jill's house Jack's and Jills house Jack and Jill's house 9 / 17 9. Where does the apostrophe go in this sentence? I'ts time for bed. 'Its time for bed It's time for bed Its time for bed 10 / 17 10. Which of the following sentences is written correctly? Wildcat's are a problem in the mountains Don't forget your running shoes Dad's love to bike to work Get grandma a gift she'll love; purchase our flower's today! 11 / 17 11. How would you tell your mother that your brothers are across the room? Their over they're They're over there They're over their Their over there 12 / 17 12. Which of the following sentences has the apostrophe in the right place? Its the day of its opening Its the day of it's opening It's the day of it's opening It's the day of its opening 13 / 17 13. Which of these is not a contraction formed by an apostrophe in proper English? Haven't Cann't Shouldn't Don't 14 / 17 14. Which of these possessive pronouns is written correctly? Her's Theirs It's Your's 15 / 17 15. How would you answer the question, "Who has the dog's ball?" I have its ball I have it's ball I have i'ts ball I've it's ball 16 / 17 16. Which of these sentences is written correctly? A list of couldve's, shouldve's, wouldve's A list of could've's should've's, would've's A list of could'ves, should'ves, would'ves A list of couldves, shoulves, wouldves 17 / 17 17. How would you rewrite this sentence" "Jamies birthdays in a few days at her and Jills house"? Jamie's birthday's in a few days at her's and Jill's house Jamie's birthday's in a few days at her and Jill's house Jamies birthday's in a few days at her's and Jill's house Jamie's birthdays in a few days at her and Jill's house Your score is The average score is 53%>> Try Another One << Share your result with your friends LinkedIn Facebook Twitter 0% Restart quiz Send feedback
