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Apostrophe Quiz

There are two parts to this quiz: 1) Write your answers to the following questions on a piece of paper and submit it to Mr. Thompson. 2) When you have submitted part one, he will give you the second part of the quiz. Be sure to complete this work before the due date. Don't wait until the last minute.

Each of the following questions contains at least one error involving apostrophes. On your paper, number from 1 to 5 and follow the instructions.



Question 1
Write this sentence correctly.


Question 1 of Quiz:  'How would you like your's done?'



Question 2
Write the last two lines of this sign as a correct sentence.


Question 2 of Quiz:  'All violators will be towed away at owners expense.'



Question 3
Write two ways #9 could be made correct and explain what each means.


Question 3 of Quiz:  'The judges decision is final.'



Question 4
Correct the errors in this caption.


Question 4 of Quiz




Question 5
Rewrite this sentence correctly.



The Preston's four girls' all went into the ladie's room.
(Explanation of meaning: The Preston family has four daughters, all of whom went to the restroom.)



Now submit your paper to Mr. Thompson for Part 2 of the quiz.


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