Post-Test for Apostrophes

1. Choose the correct spelling of the contraction for the underlined words:

Emmit does not have enough money to buy the car he wants.

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Post-Test for Apostrophes - Question 1

2. Choose the correct spelling of the contraction for the underlined word:

People should not try to run a marathon without training for at least four months.

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Post-Test for Apostrophes - Question 2

3. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank below:

Sometimes I have trouble remembering that _____ better to give than to receive.

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Post-Test for Apostrophes - Question 3

4. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank below:

If a lizard loses ______ tail, it can regrow a new one.

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Post-Test for Apostrophes - Question 4

5. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank below:

The ____ stock price rose after it reported strong second-quarter sales.

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Post-Test for Apostrophes - Question 5

6. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank below:

After the riot, police surveying the neighborhood found that many of the ______ tires had been slashed.

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Post-Test for Apostrophes - Question 6

7. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank below:

The ______ bodice was tight, but the chiffon skirt flowed lightly.

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Post-Test for Apostrophes - Question 7

8. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank below:

Traditionally, ______ salaries have been lower than the salaries of men.

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Post-Test for Apostrophes - Question 8

9. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank below:

We decided that on November 1, all of the _____ profits will go toward a local charity.

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Post-Test for Apostrophes - Question 9

10. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank below:

The lab caught on fire, and the scientist watched in horror as two _____ worth of research was lost.

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Post-Test for Apostrophes - Question 10