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Practice choosing apostrophes for possessives and contractions while avoiding apostrophes in plain plurals.
#us_grade_8_english

40 questions
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Answer to place stones and capture territory.
Outrun the snow together.
Earn blasts, then hunt the other team.
Answer to earn energy, then climb.

The class blasts through walls together.
Bid on mystery lots. Most money wins.
Sell tours. Nice, standard, or a total scam.
Answer, restock, and serve the rush.
More correct answers pulls the rope your way.
Answer, then shoot down the alien wave.
Answer, then tap to leap the frozen ridge.
One driver left a helmet on the team bus. What form belongs in the sentence: The ___ helmet was left on the team bus?
Both bus drivers posted their schedules after the trip. What form fits: The ___ schedules were posted after both buses arrived?
Several children left raincoats by the classroom door. Which form completes: The ___ raincoats hung by the classroom door?
Mira and Devon wrote notes together in one shared notebook. What belongs in: The ___ notes filled the last page?
Ava and Luis brought separate lunches. Which form fits: The ___ containers filled two shelves?
The Ross family owns the porch lights. What form belongs in: The ___ porch lights glowed during the party?
A bird fluffed the feathers that belong to it during the storm. Which word fits: The bird fluffed ___ feathers?
What form completes this sentence: ___ almost time for the concert to begin?
The intern asked about the owner of a laptop. What word belongs in: The intern asked ___ laptop had been left in the conference room?
Which word completes this sentence: ___ responsible for checking the recipe before the mixer starts?
Several women hung uniforms along the locker room wall. What form fits: The ___ uniforms were hung along the wall?
One coach blew a whistle louder than usual. What form belongs in: The ___ whistle was louder than usual?
Select the sentence that correctly shows that one artist owns the brushes.
Find the sentence that correctly shows that several players own the jerseys.
Pick the sentence with the correct contraction for did not.
Select the sentence that correctly asks about the owner of the scooter.
Identify the sentence that correctly keeps the apostrophe out of a plain plural for several hikers.
Nora and Ben share one tent. Select the sentence that shows their joint ownership correctly.
Lena and Cara each have a bicycle. Select the sentence that shows separate ownership correctly.
Which word is the contraction of will not?
Select the sentence that correctly shows that several men own the jackets.
Select the sentence that correctly shows the Davis family owning one garage.
In the phrase 'the driver's route,' how many drivers own the route?
In the phrase 'the drivers' route,' how many drivers own the route?
In the phrase 'the music of the '90s,' what does the apostrophe before 90s show?
In the phrase 'the woman's toolbox,' how many women own the toolbox?
In the word o'clock, what does the apostrophe stand for?
In the phrase 'Carlos's backpack,' how many people named Carlos own the backpack?
In the phrase 'the Martinezes' driveway,' how many members of the Martinez family own the driveway?
In the phrase 'Jade and Omar's playlist,' how many owners are shown?
In the phrase 'Jade's and Omar's playlists,' how many owners are shown?
In the phrase 'the geese's pond,' how many geese own the pond?
Identify the sentence that adds an apostrophe to a plain plural.
Find the sentence where an apostrophe wrongly marks more than one item.
Ana took another student's jacket by mistake. Which form completes this sentence: She took ___ jacket?
Which sentence uses we're, were, and where correctly?
Spot the sentence that treats an ordinary plural as a possessive.
In 'I'd already left when you called,' what does I'd stand for?
Which sentence uses the contraction of does not correctly?
Find the sentence that wrongly uses an apostrophe for more than one thing.
Crack the passcode before the zombies get in.
Answer, then swat bugs for bonus points.
Race through questions at your own speed.
Same question on every screen. Fastest wins.

Pick a tile, answer, hit bonuses and steals.
Capitalization, Including Titles and Proper Adjectives
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