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Apostrophes and Possession Quiz

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Apostrophes and Possession Quiz

Apostrophes and Possession Quiz

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📝 Part 1: Singular Possession

Add the correct apostrophe to show possession:

1. The dog bone is buried in the garden.
2. Sarah backpack is very heavy today.
3. The teacher desk is covered with papers.
4. My friend bicycle has a flat tyre.

👥 Part 2: Plural Possession

Write the correct possessive form for these plural nouns:

5. The cats toys are scattered everywhere.
6. All the students books must be returned to the library.
7. The birds nests are high in the trees.
8. The horses hooves need to be cleaned.

🔄 Part 3: Irregular Plurals

These plural nouns don't end in 's'. Add apostrophes correctly:

9. The children toys are in the playroom.
10. The men shoes are by the front door.
11. The women handbags are on the table.
12. The mice holes are behind the cupboard.

🎯 Part 4: Multiple Choice - Apostrophe or Pronoun?

Choose the correct answer for each sentence:

13. That red car is _______.

her's

hers

her

14. The _______ lunch boxes are in the fridge.

childrens

children's

childrens'

15. Is this pencil case _______?

your's

yours

you're

16. The _______ kennels need cleaning.

dog's

dogs

dogs'

🔍 Part 5: Spot the Errors!

Each sentence has an apostrophe error. Rewrite the sentence correctly:

17. The cats toy's are under the couch.
18. That beautiful garden is their's.
19. The childrens' playground is being repaired.
20. My sisters book's are on the shelf.

🎪 Part 6: Fill in the Blanks

Complete the story by adding the correct possessive forms:

21. Complete this short story:

Yesterday, I visited my __________ farm (aunt). All the __________ eggs were collected in a basket (chickens). The __________ wool was being sheared (sheep), and the __________ milk was fresh and creamy (cows). My __________ favourite animals were the horses because __________ manes were so beautiful (cousin, their). It was a wonderful day, and the memories are now __________! (ours)

22. Create your own sentence using at least two possessive apostrophes:

🏆 Part 7: Challenge Questions

These are tricky! Think carefully:

23. Joint possession: Write the correct form when something belongs to both people together.

The house belongs to both Jack and Jill: ________________________ house

24. Which sentences are correct? Check all that apply:

The Jones' car is red.

The Jones's car is red.

Its raining outside.

It's raining outside.

The book is your's.

The book is yours.

25. Reflection: Write one thing you learned about apostrophes today:

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