Possessive Apostrophe

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Possessive Apostrophe

• Word Level Objective 6

2
A possessive apostrophe is used to show

• That letters are missing
• Ownership of nouns

3
Which of the examples below uses the singular
possessive apostrophe correctly?

• The mans hat is yellow.
• The mans hat is yellow.

4
Where would the plural possessive apostrophe be
in the plural word cats? The cats tails are
black

• before the s
• after the s
• between the a and the t

5
In the following sentence what is the correct
position for the possessive apostrophe in the
plural word mens? The mens hats were very
strange.

• after the s
• before the s

6
The use of the plural apostrophe in the following
sentence is correct. The students books were in
the cupboard

• Yes
• No

7
The use of the plural apostrophe in the sentence
below is correct The ladies coats were
beautiful

• Yes
• No