Apostrophe Quiz

Which of these is correct?
The game’s design was superb.
CORRECT!
The games’ design was superb.
to show possession for a singular noun, add ‘s
The games’s design was superb.
to show possession for a singular noun, add ‘s

Which of these is correct?
The show’s credits ran on and on.
CORRECT!
The shows’ credits ran on and on.
to show possession for a singular noun, add ‘s
The showes credits ran on and on.
to show possession for a singular noun, add ‘s

Which of these is correct?
The children’s game was over quickly.
CORRECT!
The childrens’s game was over quickly.
the word is an irregular plural that doesn’t need an s to be plural, so add ‘s
The childrens’ game was over quickly.
the word is an irregular plural that doesn’t need an s to be plural, so add ‘s

Which of these is correct?
It’s always nice when it’s sunny outside.
CORRECT!
Its always nice when it’s sunny outside.
It’s is a contraction for it is. Its is a possessive pronoun
It’s always nice when its sunny outside.
It’s is a contraction for it is. Its is a possessive pronoun

Which of these is correct?
The two cities’ streets intersected at the county line.
CORRECT!
The two city’s streets intersected at the county line.
To show plural possession, put an apostrophe after the s
The two citie’s streets intersected at the county line.
To show plural possession, put an apostrophe after the s

Which of these is correct?
I’ve experienced three white Christmases.
CORRECT!
I’ve experienced three white Christmas’s.
Do not use ‘s to make a regular noun plural
I’ve experienced three white Christmas’.
Do not use ‘s to make a regular noun plural

Which of these is correct?
Friday’s menu includes soup and sandwiches.
CORRECT!
Fridays’ menu includes soup and sandwiches.
to show possession for a singular noun, add ‘s
Fridays’s menu includes soup and sandwiches.
to show possession for a singular noun, add ‘s

Which of these is correct?
Dr. Jennings’ office called. Dr. Jennings is running late.
CORRECT!
Dr. Jennings’s office called. Dr. Jennings is running late.
The name already has an S on the end and doesn’t need another.
Dr. Jenning’s office called. Dr. Jennings is running late.
The s is part of the name, so it needs to come before the apostrophe