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What is the punctuation sign to show omission of a letter or letters in a word?
The punctuation sign used to show that a letter or letters have been omitted is the apostrophe which looks like this ' example, the word cannot can be made into can't in which an apostrophe replaces the letters no. The phrase I am can be made into I'm, in which an apostrophe replaces the letter a.
What are words that use an apostrophe to stand for an ommited letter?
A word that has omitted letters replaced with an apostrophe is called a contraction.Examples:We have = we'veyou will = you'llshould have = should'vecould not = coundn't
What word has 2 letters behind an apostrophe?
ax
What punctuation mark is used in a contraction?
An apostrophe (') is used at the point where letters are removed from a contraction. For example the word "can't" - the apostrophe is placed in the word to take the place of the second n and the o from the word "not," since "can't" is contraction of "cannot."
What three letter word has an apostrophe after the third letter?
Can't
What 3 letter word has an apostrophe after 2 letters?
It's
What is the punctuation sign to show omission of a letter or letters in a word?
The punctuation sign used to show that a letter or letters have been omitted is the apostrophe which looks like this ' example, the word cannot can be made into can't in which an apostrophe replaces the letters no. The phrase I am can be made into I'm, in which an apostrophe replaces the letter a.
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 a 5 letter word with an apostrophe?
Some five letter words with an apostrophe are aren't, that's, and wasn't.
What are words that use an apostrophe to stand for an ommited letter?
A word that has omitted letters replaced with an apostrophe is called a contraction.Examples:We have = we'veyou will = you'llshould have = should'vecould not = coundn't
What does shakespeare mean by the letter i'?
The letter I followed by an apostrophe (i') is a contraction. In most cases, it is a contraction of the word In, and is not pronounced like the letter I but like the word In without the letter N-more of an Eh sound.
Is apostrophe used for the word sees?
No, the word "sees" does not require an apostrophe. The apostrophe is used to show possession or omission of letters, not for pluralizing verbs.
What word has 2 letters behind an apostrophe?
ax
What four letter word followed by an eight letter word can be spelled by using all the following letters lincatgensud?
lung distance
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.
How do you use an apostrophe after the word suspects?
An apostrophe means one of two things - either you're leaving out some letters (like can't means cannot or doesn't means does not) or you are indicating possession. If you put an apostrophe after the word suspects, you get suspects' which means "belonging to the suspects." An example sentence would be something along the lines of "The suspects' belongings are at the police desk."
How do you make the word valley possessive?
The possessive of the noun valley is formed by adding an apostrophe s to the end of the word: valley's.Example: The valley's population is less than a thousand.
