Possessives and Contractions

Apostrophes Practice

⚖️ Master Apostrophes ⚖️

Level 1 Score: 0/6

Level 1: Choose the correct apostrophe use to clarify the possessive or contraction.

1 Question 1 of 6

1. The agency must correct internal records.

✅ Correct! "Its" is possessive. "It's" is a contraction of "it is," and "its'" is never grammatically correct.

2. filing deadline passed without explanation.

✅ Correct! "Their" is possessive. "They're" is a contraction of "they are," and "there" indicates a place or position.

3. The court ordered the return of laptops.

✅ Correct! Both had a laptop, so both names are possessive.

4. The judge questioned each tax responsibility.

✅ Correct! "Each" makes "defendant" singular, and the apostrophe-plus-"s" makes it possessive.

5. The policy limited all ability to opt out.

✅ Correct! "All" means "client" should be the plural "clients," plus the apostrophe at the end shows possession.

6. The ruling affected rights.

✅ Correct! "Everyone" is singular, so just add the apostrophe-plus-"s".

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✨ Level 2: Possessive or Contraction? ✨

Tap each word in the list below, then tap the correct category box.

you're

their

theirs

it's

hers

they're

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