This document discusses the use of apostrophes for possession and contractions. It provides 9 examples showing the correct placement of apostrophes to indicate singular possession, plural possession, and contractions of auxiliary verbs in sentences. The apostrophe is used to show that a noun or pronoun belongs to another noun or pronoun or that a is or is not is shortened.
This document discusses the use of apostrophes for possession and contractions. It provides 9 examples showing the correct placement of apostrophes to indicate singular possession, plural possession, and contractions of auxiliary verbs in sentences. The apostrophe is used to show that a noun or pronoun belongs to another noun or pronoun or that a is or is not is shortened.
This document discusses the use of apostrophes for possession and contractions. It provides 9 examples showing the correct placement of apostrophes to indicate singular possession, plural possession, and contractions of auxiliary verbs in sentences. The apostrophe is used to show that a noun or pronoun belongs to another noun or pronoun or that a is or is not is shortened.
birthday is on the same day as hers. (2) The hikers realised that they had wandered into cougars’ territory. (3) The tiny baby orangutan clung to its mother’s fur, high in the canopy. (4) Every midsummer’s Day, thousands of people gather at Stonehenge at sunrise. (5) In the flood, we lost all our possessions except for our two sons’ toys. (6) N - It’s a shame that you aren’t able to come to ours this weekend. (7) N - That chocolate bar is miles, not yours, so you had better not touch it. (8) The plastic domes’ of Cornwall’s Eden Project form the world’s largest greenhouse. (9) It’s been years since we stayed in Grandma and Grandad’s funny old caravan