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What is cannot in a apostrophe?
Can't is cannot with an apostrophe.
Can apostrophes be used in Scrabble?
Scrabble includes 100 tiles. None of the tiles include an apostrophe. Therefore, words with an apostrophe are not valid Scrabble words.
Does relatives have a apostrophe?
No, "relatives" does not have an apostrophe. An apostrophe is only used when showing possession or contracting words. For example, "relative's house" or "can't" for "cannot."
What letters does the apostrophe replace in contraction ''can't''?
The "no" in cannot.
What is a apostrophe followed by the letter s is used to make the contracted form of the verb?
No, an apostrophe is used to form contractions (they'll) and to show ownership (Bob's kite).Possessive nouns are the words that show ownership by adding an apostrophe 's' to the end of the word or just an apostrophe after the 's' at the end of a plural noun.
What do Apostrophe's do?
An apostrophe is an indication of a 'missing' letter (or letters). For example, that's instead of that is - can't in stead of cannot etc.
Why does I am need an apostrophe?
I am does not need an apostrophe. It is only when you make it into a contraction by dropping the a that you need the apostrophe. It becomes I'm in that situation.
What are the two reasons we use an apostrophe?
We use an apostrophe to show possession (such as "John's car") and to indicate contractions (such as "can't" instead of "cannot").
Why is an apostrophe used in a contraction?
An apostrophe is used in a contraction to represent that letters have been removed. In the word can't the apostrophe is taking the place of the letters "no". In the word don't the apostrophe is also taking the place of the letter "o".
What is used to replace letters omitted in a contraction?
An apostrophe ( ' ) - as when cannot becomes can't
Apostrophe before or after full stop?
Neither. Apostrophes are used to make nouns possessive and to form contractions.
What is an apostrophe that shows contraction?
It is an apostrophe that is used in a word like couldn't. Instead of could not you use an apostrophe to make it in to couldn't and that is how is used. It can also be used with numbers, like for example 1954 using an apostrophe like this '54 makes it an apostrophe that shows contraction.
