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Outside, like:
The car was John's, so he had to pay for the repairs.
However, if you are using the apostrophes as single quotation marks, then inside. Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. "Like this."
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Does an apostrophe go outside a fullstop?
No before it.
Where does the apostrophe go in dare not?
An apostrophe is not required.
What is the purpose of an apostrophe in a contraction?
The apostrophe in a contraction holds the place of a letter or group of letters. Example: Don't = Do not (the apostrophe holds the place of the 'o') They've = They have (the apostrophe holds the place of the 'ha')
Where does the apostrophe go in wants?
There is no apostrophe in wants. He wants to go to bed.Apostrophes are used instead of letters /words) that are omitted. He's got to go. (He has got to go)
Where does the apostrophe go on word fighters?
Use the apostrophe right after the letter s: fighters'
When putting a song title in quotes does the comma go inside or outside the quotes?
The comma goes inside the quotes. Colons and semi-colons go outside.
Do quotes go inside a comma?
No. They go on the outside. EX: "I am going on a trip," said Zoey.
Does a period go inside or outside the apostrophe?
Generally, periods (to signify the end of sentences) will always come after apostrophes. Quotation marks and parentheses will go outside of the period, but apostrophes go inside.
Why the word o'clock has a comma after the letter o and why there is an O in the first place?
O'clock is a contraction. It is the shortened form meaning "of the clock". (Just so you know, the mark after the o is an apostrophe, not a comma. A comma and an apostrophe look alike. However, a comma is placed lower than the apostrophe. Example- We can go, but not until noon. (A comma is after the word go.) A comma is placed between words. An apostrophy is placed between letters. An apostrophy shows that letters have been omitted. A comma indicates a pause when reading.
Where does the comma go after the quotation marks of thanks you?
The comma goes inside the quotation marks in American English, but outside in British English. So, in American English, it would be "thanks," you.
Does an apostrophe go outside a fullstop?
No before it.
Does a comma still go inside the quotation marks if it is indicating a song?
If the comma is a part of the title, it would stay exactly where you found it.
What should you do stay inside or outside?
you stay inside and let it go outside when it needs to.
Does a comma go after though if its the start of the sentence?
yesAnother view"I don't think the first answer is correct. For example, in the sentence:Though it was very cold outside, she did not wear a coat.If the sentence were to be reworded though, then a comma would go after it.
If you want to overtake a horse do you go on the inside or the outside?
Inside
If parentheses are at end of sentence does period go inside or outside?
Outside. (But if the entire sentence is a parenthetical like this one, it would go inside.)
Do commas go inside quotations marks?
British style places commas and periods that are not part of the quoted material outside of the quotation marks. Also, in technical applications or when discussing coding, punctuation that is not part of a text string should be placed outside of the quotes. Placing commas and periods inside the quotes implies that they are part of the string to be displayed.
