Apostrophe Exercise

Each of the sentences below contains a word or words that need/needs an apostrophe.
Underline the word/s. Then write out correct version in the space below the sentence.

1. A lobsters claws are used to crush prey and then tear it into pieces.
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2. We havent seen our waitress since she gave us menus twenty minutes ago.
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3. A dogs collar should not be too tight.

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4. For Halloween, Barry dressed up in a cheerleaders outfit, complete with pompoms.

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5. There was a rumor that some employees would be laid off, but it wasnt true.
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6. The movie star wore a hat and dark glasses, but she couldnt fool her waiting fans.
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7. The tigers pacing never stopped as the big cat watched the crowd of zoo visitors.
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8. Some students are unhappy about the schools decision to remove soft-drink machines.
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9. The hypnotists only tools are a soothing voice and a watch that ticks very loudly.
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10. "Since lemons are so cheap right now," Grandma said, "Im going to buy enough to make
lemonade, lemon cake, and lemon chicken."
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11. It shouldnt take more than ten minutes to reach Phils house.
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12. I dont have half of this recipe's ingredient's.

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13. My jackets zipper is broken, so I cant take the jacket off.

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14. The houses windows are shattered, and the lawn hasnt been mowed for years.
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15. Our parrots loud shriek’s hasnt made him popular with our neighbors.
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16. Sheila’s boyfriend work's part-time in his fathers barbershop.

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17. The witchs gingerbread house wasn't visible to grownup's.

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18. The oceans floor isn't flat; it contains mountain's, plains, and ridges.
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19. The homeless man’s feet were wrapped in page's of yesterday's newspaper.
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20. The police didn't show up until four hour's after wed called them.
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