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Where should an apostrophe be placed in the contraction 'you are'?
Where should an apostrophe be placed in the contraction 'you are'?
- c) youre
- a) you're (correct)
- b) your
Which sentence is correct?
Which sentence is correct?
- c) The cat's tail are fluffy.
- a) The cat's tail is fluffy. (correct)
- b) The cats tail is fluffy.
What is the correct possessive form for 'dog' in the sentence 'The dog's bone'?
What is the correct possessive form for 'dog' in the sentence 'The dog's bone'?
- c) dogs
- b) dog's (correct)
- a) dogs'
Choose the correct sentence:
Choose the correct sentence:
Which option correctly shows the contraction for 'it is'?
Which option correctly shows the contraction for 'it is'?
Study Notes
Apostrophe Placement and Possessive Forms
- In the contraction 'you are', the apostrophe should be placed between the 'u' and the 'a' (you're).
- The correct sentence is: "You're going to the store."
- The correct possessive form for 'dog' in the sentence 'The dog's bone' is 'dog's', with the apostrophe indicating possession.
- The correct sentence showing the contraction for 'it is' is: "It's a beautiful day.", with the apostrophe between the 'i' and the 't'.
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Test your knowledge of apostrophe usage with this quiz! From contractions to possessives, see if you can spot the correct placement of apostrophes in sentences. Challenge yourself and improve your grammar skills in this interactive exercise.