Common Core: 2nd Grade English Language Arts : Common Core: 2nd Grade English Language Arts
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Example Questions
Example Question #2 : Use An Apostrophe For Contractions And Possessives: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.2.C
Select the correct contraction for the words below:
Do not
Dn't
Don't
Don'ot
Do'ot
Don't
A contraction combines two words into one with the use of an apostrophe ('). The apostrophe takes the place of one or more of the letters in the second word.
When we combine a word with "not" the apostrophe takes the place of the "o".
Do not 
Example Question #83 : Language
Select the correct contraction for the words below:
Have not
Have'ot
Haveo't
Havenot
Haven't
Haven't
A contraction combines two words into one with the use of an apostrophe ('). The apostrophe takes the place of one or more of the letters in the second word.
When we combine a word with "not" the apostrophe takes the place of the "o".
Have not 
Example Question #84 : Language
Select the correct contraction for the words below:
Should not
Shouldno't
Shouldnt'
Shouldn't
Should'nt
Shouldn't
A contraction combines two words into one with the use of an apostrophe ('). The apostrophe takes the place of one or more of the letters in the second word.
When we combine a word with "not" the apostrophe takes the place of the "o".
Should not
Example Question #1 : Form And Use Possessives: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.2.D
Select the answer choice that shows that the dog belongs to Melissa using a possessive noun.
Spot is Melissas dog.
Spot's dog is Melissa.
Spot is Melissa's dog.
Spot is Melissa dog.
Spot is Melissa's dog.
A possessive noun shows who or what owns somethings.
In this example, Melissa owns the dog, so "Melissa" is the possessive noun. To make a noun possessive, we add an apostrophe and an s ('s).
"Spot is Melissa's dog." is the correct answer.
Example Question #1 : Use An Apostrophe For Contractions And Possessives: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.2.C
Select the answer choice that shows that the house belongs to Angie using a possessive noun.
The house is Angies.
That is Angie's house.
The house's is Angies.
The house belongs to Angie.
That is Angie's house.
A possessive noun shows who or what owns somethings. To make a noun possessive, we add an apostrophe and an s ('s).
Example Question #2 : Use An Apostrophe For Contractions And Possessives: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.2.C
Select the answer choice that shows that the cookies belong to Charlie using a possessive noun.
The cookies belong to Charlie.
The cookies belong to Charlies.
Those are Charlie's cookies.
Those are Charlies cookies.
Those are Charlie's cookies.
A possessive noun shows who or what owns somethings. To make a noun possessive, we add an apostrophe and an s ('s).
Example Question #3 : Use An Apostrophe For Contractions And Possessives: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.2.C
Select the answer choice that shows that the kitten belongs to Adley using a possessive noun.
Pepper's kitten is Melissa.
Pepper is Melissa kitten.
Melissas kitten is Pepper.
Pepper is Adley's kitten.
Pepper is Adley's kitten.
A possessive noun shows who or what owns somethings. To make a noun possessive, we add an apostrophe and an s ('s).
Example Question #4 : Use An Apostrophe For Contractions And Possessives: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.2.C
Select the answer choice that shows that the ball belongs to Jesse using a possessive noun.
The ball is Jeses.
That is Jeses ball.
That is Jesse's ball.
That ball belongs to Jesse.
That is Jesse's ball.
A possessive noun shows who or what owns somethings. To make a noun possessive, we add an apostrophe and an s ('s).
Example Question #5 : Use An Apostrophe For Contractions And Possessives: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.2.C
Select the answer choice that shows that the candy belongs to my grandpa using a possessive noun.
The candy belong's to my grandpa.
The candy is my grandpas.
That is my grandpa's candy.
The candy belongs to my grandpa.
That is my grandpa's candy.
A possessive noun shows who or what owns somethings. To make a noun possessive, we add an apostrophe and an s ('s).
Example Question #92 : Common Core: 2nd Grade English Language Arts
Select the answer choice that shows that the bird belongs to Dan using a possessive noun.
Dans bird is Tweetie's.
Tweetie, the bird, belongs to Dan.
The bird's is Dans.
Tweetie is Dan's bird.
Tweetie is Dan's bird.
A possessive noun shows who or what owns somethings. To make a noun possessive, we add an apostrophe and an s ('s).
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