Exercise 2: Indicative Mood | Practice Test Online

Question 1:  Which sentence correctly demonstrates the use of an apostrophe for contraction?

(A) Hes' been working all day.

(B) Shes' going to the store.

(C) We're excited for the trip.

(D) Dont' forget your jacket.

Correct Answer: 1C

Question 2:  What function does the apostrophe serve in the word 'won't'?

(A) Pluralization

(B) Possession

(C) Contraction

(D) Abbreviation

Correct Answer: 2C

Question 3:  Identify the sentence with incorrect apostrophe usage.

(A) The dog's love to play fetch.

(B) Susans' garden is blooming beautifully.

(C) It's important to exercise regularly.

(D) The car's headlights were dim.

Correct Answer: 3A

Question 4:  In the phrase 'It's nice to meet you,' what does the apostrophe signify?

(A) Pluralization

(B) Possession

(C) Contraction

(D) Abbreviation

Correct Answer: 4C

Question 5:  Choose the sentence that correctly employs an apostrophe to indicate possession.

(A) The tree's leaves rustled in the wind.

(B) The childrens' laughter filled the air.

(C) Its' time to start the meeting.

(D) The cat's whiskers twitched with anticipation.

Correct Answer: 5A

Question 6:  What is the correct possessive form of 'girl'?

(A) Girls'

(B) Girl's

(C) Girls

(D) Girls's

Correct Answer: 6B

Question 7:  Select the sentence that uses an apostrophe correctly for contraction.

(A) Theyre' excited about the news.

(B) Lets' go to the movies tonight.

(C) Shes' going to the gym.

(D) Its' raining outside.

Correct Answer: 7B

Question 8:  In the sentence 'The house's roof needed repairs,' what does the apostrophe indicate?

(A) Contraction

(B) Possession

(C) Pluralization

(D) Abbreviation

Correct Answer: 8B

Question 9:  What is the correct possessive form of 'boy'?

(A) Boys'

(B) Boy's

(C) Boys

(D) Boys's

Correct Answer: 9B

Question 10:  Choose the sentence that correctly uses an apostrophe for contraction.

(A) Wont' you come over for dinner?

(B) Its' important to be on time.

(C) Theyre' having a party tomorrow.

(D) Let's go for a walk in the park.

Correct Answer: 10D