If there is a possession being signified, then yes. Example: Last year's numbers are better than this year's numbers. If there is no possession, then no. Example: These last years have been the best of my life!
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.
No, you don't need an apostrophe in for years to come. Years is plural in that sentence, not possessive. (Apostrophes are not used to make words plural.)
Assuming the budget only covers one year, it's "last year's budget".
there is no apostrophe in the word cyclist.
Yes. The singular value is "(one) year's time" and multiple is "(number) years' time."
No, "years supply of shoes" does not have an apostrophe. The phrase is used to indicate a quantity of supplies (in this case, shoes) that would last for a certain number of years. If you were to use an apostrophe, it would imply possession, which is not the intended meaning here. The correct form is "years supply."
The correct placement of the apostrophe in "last two years tax return" depends on whether you're referring to the tax return for multiple years or just one. If you're talking about the tax return for both years, it should be "last two years' tax return." If it's just for one of those years, you would say "last year's tax return."
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.
It depends. If you are talking about "the year's best game," there's an apostrophe. If you're talking about "two or more years," there is no apostrophe.
The apostrophe in "years" goes before the "s" to show possession, like this: "years'."
No, you don't need an apostrophe in for years to come. Years is plural in that sentence, not possessive. (Apostrophes are not used to make words plural.)
When writing your initials with a last name that has an apostrophe, you typically include the initial of your first name, the initial of your middle name (if applicable), and the initial of your last name, including the apostrophe. For example, if your name is John O'Connor, your initials would be J.O.C. Always ensure the apostrophe is noted in the last name initial to maintain clarity.
Assuming the budget only covers one year, it's "last year's budget".
there is no apostrophe in the word cyclist.
To abbreviate a year with an apostrophe, you place the apostrophe before the last two digits of the year. For example, '21 for the year 2021.
No, unless your name has an apostrophe in it or you are using it in the possessive.
To write the year with an apostrophe, you would place the apostrophe before the last two digits of the year. For example, '21 for the year 2021.