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Apostrophes: Exercise 2

Based on the rules for using apostrophes, choose the correct version of the words from the drop down list to complete the sentences.

Click on the check your answers button at the bottom of the exercise to check your answers. (For a non-interactive version of this quiz, please visit our printer-friendly version .)

PLEASE NOTE: The answer numbers on this quiz do not correspond to the question numbers. Each drop-down answer has a separate number even if it belongs to a differently numbered question. We're aware that it's confusing and we're going to switch to a new system.

1. he say when he would arrive at house?

2. such a beautiful day that decided to take a sun bath.

3. She said the watch Jack found was but she identify the name on it.

4. Little clothing is on the first floor, and the department is on the second.

5.The bark was far worse than bite.

6. The rays shone feebly on the path, and I heard the chirpings and whistlings.

7. not afraid to go ahead with the plans, though the choice is not .

8. The man face was tan said that he had spent his two vacation in the mountains.

9. My advice was to try to get at least two .

10. car, a Ford, is his proudest possession.

PLEASE NOTE: The answer numbers on this quiz do not correspond to the question numbers. Each drop-down answer has a separate number even if it belongs to a differently numbered question. We're aware that it's confusing and we're going to switch to a new system.


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