Apostrophes Possession Review: Quiz 1
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Question 1 of 15
1. Question
Please determine if the following sentence uses apostrophes correctly:
The Pythagorean theorem, or Pythagoras’ theorem, describes the relationship between a triangle’s three sides.
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Question 2 of 15
2. Question
Please determine if the following sentence uses apostrophes correctly:
He shoot’s, he score’s!
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3. Question
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Jess’s screen froze.
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4. Question
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Benedict’s and Beatrice’s view on masculinity differed drastically.
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5. Question
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Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount remains an inspiration for me.
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6. Question
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James and Julie’s dog was well behaved for the most part, but squirrels brought out the worst in him.
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7. Question
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The store’s donation to charity exceeded everyones expectations.
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Question 8 of 15
8. Question
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I wanted to see a production of Sophocles’ Oedipus the King, but he preferred something more uplifting.
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Question 9 of 15
9. Question
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Tom and Karl’s car wash has been operating since 1972.
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Question 10 of 15
10. Question
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We were inspired by Socrates’s method of defining abstract concepts.
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Question 11 of 15
11. Question
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My parents’ mantra—“everything in moderation”—is not much different from Aristotle’s concept of the golden mean.
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Question 12 of 15
12. Question
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My sister’s-in-law’s book of poems has been accepted for publication.
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Question 13 of 15
13. Question
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Despite his friends’ efforts to console him, Brandon looked completely despondent after reading the Brotherhood of Botany’s third letter of rejection.
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Question 14 of 15
14. Question
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Do you think the United Nations’ attempts to stop human trafficking have been successful?
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Question 15 of 15
15. Question
Please determine if the following sentence uses apostrophes correctly:
The old crossroads’ cobblestone surface glinted in the moonlight.
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The noun “crossroads” is usually plural in form, even when singular in meaning