Apostrophe | MCQs

Explanation

Apostrophes in contractions replace missing letters (e.g., don't for do not).

They make speech and writing more concise and conversational.

Explanation

The apostrophe (') is mainly used to show possession (e.g., Ali’s book).

It can also show omissions in contractions (e.g., don’t = do not), but in this context, possession is correct.

Explanation

Cat's leg shows possession — the leg belongs to one cat.

Apostrophe + s ('s) is used to indicate singular possession.

Explanation

• It is Najam’s mobile.  the underlined punctuation is an apostrophe
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• An apostrophe is a small punctuation mark ( ' ) placed after a noun to show that the noun owns something.
• The apostrophe will always be placed either before or after an s at the end of the noun owner.
  
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Explanation

Gulliver's Travels was written by Swift.

This sentence is correct in its use of possessive form, capitalization, and verb tense, properly attributing the authorship to Jonathan Swift.