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Do you use an apostrophe after a name ending is e?
Yes... Jane's book
How do you use the apostrophe in Gibsons?
Use an apostrophe s to indicate possession.Example:Gibson's guitar strings broke last night.
Would our last name be written as The Oswalt's or The Oswalts'?
Neither, it would be written The Oswalts - with no apostrophe. Plurals don't need apostrophes. If something belongs to you, use an apostrophe. The Oswalt's house.
Do you use an apostrophe s to say my mom's name is?
Yes, you do because the apostrophe, in this case, shows belonging. The name belongs to your mom.
When do you use an apostrophe in a word?
Use an apostrophe to indicate the following: Possession - This is the boy's ball Contraction - I can't believe that! Omission - His name is O'Hara
Do you use an apostrophe after a last name ending is s?
When showing possession for a last name ending in "s," the use of an apostrophe depends on the style guide you follow. Both "Jones'" and "Jones's" are considered correct. However, it is more common in modern usage to simply add an apostrophe after the "s" (Jones').
Do you use an apostrophe after a name ending is e?
Yes... Jane's book
Do you use a apostrophe when signing your last name on a Christmas card?
No, unless your name has an apostrophe in it or you are using it in the possessive.
Do you use an apostrophe at the end of a LAST name?
Final apostrophe is only used in the case of plurals ending in s. Otherwise apostrophe plus s is required. Thus we might say we listened to Tom Jones's records at the Joneses' house.
Is use of apostrophe in a name ending 'ss' - Ross's room - correct?
Yes, there can be either apostrophe s ('s) or just an apostrophe (') at the end of the word.
How do you use an apostrophe with a last name ending in y?
To indicate singular possession:Mr. McCoy's booksJim James's socksTo indicate plural possession:The James' household
Do you put an apostophe on the last name if it's not possessive?
No, you do not need to use an apostrophe in a last name if it is not possessive.
When should Apostrophes be used in last names ending in s?
Apostrophe S is used to denote possession. Example: James's son Tonks's wand Crookshanks's tail
If you want to make a last name plural ending in s do you use 's or s'?
Neither. the apostrophe would only be used to indicate possession. Names the end in s require -es to form the plural, e.g. the Joneses
Can an apostrophe S go after the letter s in a persons last name?
Yes, you can use an apostrophe s to show possession even if the name ends in Z.
Do you use an apostrophe s with a last name ending with z or just z apostrophe?
Either form is generally accepted, but using an apostrophe s simplifies pronunciation and can help avoid confusion, especially in written communication. For example, "Martinez's" is more straightforward than "Martinez'." Ultimately, consistency is key.
Do you use an apostrophe when you say last year's party?
Yes, in the phrase "last year's party," you should use an apostrophe to show possession. The apostrophe indicates that the party belongs to last year.
