In each of the following sentences, check the underlined words to be sure apostrophes are used correctly. Choose either “Incorrect” or “Correct” for each underlined word (there will be two per sentence).
For help with this exercise, see section 31c of Foundations First, Fifth Edition.
Each cat has it’s own room in this luxury boarding house for cat’s.
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The red convertible is her’s, but the blue station wagon is ours.
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The police haven’t figured out whose the murderer, but they know whose gun was used.
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Its comforting to a puppy when it’s mother is nearby.
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Your looking wonderful because you’re on vacation in the Bahamas.
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That problem is their’s, and theres no reason for us to get involved.
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The Gonzalezes’ are good neighbors, and they’re always willing to do a favor when we ask them.
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I’m sorry I sat in your seat. I didn’t realize it was your’s.
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Who’s car is blocking our driveway, and who’s going to call the police about it?
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The girl’s dormitory is on Madison Street, and it’s not far from the school.
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