1. Examples of Apostrophes Showing Possession Here are a few examples using Apostrophes.

2. Identify any errors with Apostrophes

3. Apostrophes do not indicate plurality

4. Practice: Apostrophes and plurals

5. Apostrophes do not make plurals

6. Exercise : Apostrophes Punctuate the following sentences with Apostrophes according to the rules for using the apostrophe

7. Apostrophes with two or more people

8. How to Use Apostrophes With Single Nouns

9. Apostrophes serve two purposes—possession and contraction

10. Do not use Apostrophes to make plurals

11. Apostrophes help make your writing clear and short.

12. Apostrophes have two main uses: Indicating possession (e.g

13. In the meantime, here are the rules for using Apostrophes

14. Apostrophes show that a word is possessive, that it owns something

15. Apostrophes are those little curved marks you see hanging from certain letters

16. Apostrophes in last names? Does this picture make you shudder? It should

17. The rules for Apostrophes vary with the type of word

18. Apostrophes are tiny punctuation marks but are majorly misused every single day

19. You have learned that nouns form their possessive by adding Apostrophes

20. The biggest apostrophe make is the use of Apostrophes for plurals

21. Apostrophes are used to indicate possession for nouns, but not pronouns (i.e

22. When Alphabetizing, ignore all punctuation—for example, periods, commas, hyphens, apostrophes, and slashes

23. Our Apostrophes worksheets have all the answers to help them navigate text …

24. Apostrophes can be the source of many questions as students learn to read and write

25. Let's begin with an examination of Apostrophes at work and then we'll break down …

26. Make sure students put apostrophes in just the right place with our Contractions worksheets

27. Two sequential apostrophes in a quoted string denote a single character, namely an apostrophe.

28. Also known as a turne tale, aversio, and aversion, Apostrophes are more often found in …

29. Luckily, our interactive Apostrophes games are here to help! With activities for every level from first to fifth grade, these Apostrophes games introduce your students to the two main uses of the apostrophe: possessives and contractions.

30. Synonyms for Asyndeta include omissions, elisions, aphereses, apheses, apocopes, apostrophes, ellipses, gapping, haplographies and haplologies

31. Apostrophes are hard-working little punctuation marks that can indicate a number of different things

32. Apostrophes serve two basic functions; they show possession and indicate letters have been removed to form a contraction

33. The basic idea is this: use apostrophes to show that one thing owns, or possesses, another.

34. Apostrophes are often used to make single letters plural because without them the sentence might be confusing to read

35. She’s writing a paper) Contractions should be avoided in academic writing, but possessive Apostrophes are used in all types of writing

36. Apostrophes are punctuation marks used to indicate possession.The placement of an apostrophe depends upon the word you are making possessive

37. The Romantic plays increase the interrogations, apostrophes, abrupt interruptions[sentencedict .com], exclamations and leaders that were so evident in sentimental comedy.

38. Three new things I learned about Apostrophes are that French names ending in s or x should be followed by an ‘s

39. Apostrophe (plural Apostrophes) ( orthography ) The text character ’ , which serves as a punctuation mark in various languages and as a diacritical mark in certain rare contexts

40. The sight of so many apostrophes may not be sightly to the English eye, but their presence may hopefully make it easier to pronounce them.

41. Apostrophes Remember that an apostrophe is a punctuation mark indicating either possession or a place where letters have been left out of a word

42. Commas are the same in appearance as apostrophes ( ’ ), but they are placed on the bottom line of the text (in the same location as periods)

43. To a particular person or thing Apostrophize something (formal) to add apostrophes to a piece of writing See Apostrophize in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

44. To a particular person or thing Apostrophize something (formal) to add apostrophes to a piece of writing See Apostrophize in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

45. They don’t make the words possessive in themselves; the words already are, which is one of the reasons that Apostrophes can be so easy to forget.

46. Apostrophes are marks of punctuation that are used in three different ways, with each way having its own set of rules: 1.Use an apostrophe to show ownership/possession

47. Apostrophes are punctuation marks used to indicate possession; the placement of an apostrophe depends upon the word being made possessive.Apostrophes are also used in contractions; however, contractions are not common in academic writing

48. * Different style guides give different information for using Apostrophes with nouns that end in s, so the best thing to do is consult a style guide and be consistent with its advice

49. On the other hand, Birmingham, in the West Midlands, dumped place name apostrophes in ’09 and as far as I know the vanished are still banished (although that tale may be Apostrophal)

50. On the other hand, Birmingham, in the West Midlands, dumped place name apostrophes in ’09 and as far as I know the vanished are still banished (although that tale may be Apostrophal)

51. It is not uncommon to see the “S” wrongly Apostrophized even in verbs, as in the mistaken “He complain’s a lot.” Unfortunately, some character sets do not include proper curled apostrophes, including basic HTML and ASCII.

52. Apostrophes can be used in time expressions (also called "temporal expressions") like "a day's pay" and "two weeks' notice." The big question with these is where to put the apostrophe.

53. They look harmless enough, so why do even well educated people throw them where they don’t belong and leave them out where they’re needed? Until Apostrophes disappear from English altogether, you can take one step toward apostrophe reform by perfecting the art of […]

54. ApostrophesUse apostrophes to:Show possession.First find the ownerThe pen belonging to the teacherThe bag belonging to the ladyThen, add ‘sThe teacher’s penThe lady’s bagBut, if the owner already ends in s then just add the apostropheThe bikes belonging to the boysThe boys’ bikesThe coat belonging to Mrs SykesMrs Sykes’ Coatuse

55. - [Voiceover] So Apostrophes can show contraction much like we're also doing in this part of the sentence as well with "That's", because this is a shorter version of "That is David's cursed skull." but we're condensing that or contracting that into "That's" but it's also being used for its second purpose here which is "David's", and this is