An apostrophe is used when showing ownership or possession: The boy's book is on the table. My mother's house is on that street.
An apostrophe is also used when you are abbreviating something (leaving out a letter, using a shorter form of a word): Don't tell me that! He isn't going to school today. (Don't is the short form of "do not." Isn't is the abbreviation for "is not".)
Isn't John's apostrophe just swell? Jerry's mom doesn't think so.
It depends on the sentence. If it's a contraction of the words "it is" then there is an apostrophe. (See this sentence for an example) If it's to indicate possession it doesn't. (Ex: The old coat lost its button.)
The family's luggage was lost for several days, and they had to buy new clothes and toiletries.
No, the word "skittles" does not have an apostrophe in a sentence. An apostrophe is typically used to show possession or contraction, which is not the case for the word "skittles."
Don't and Couldn't and maybe even It's or You're :) Here are some apostrophes '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' Or do you mean 'what is an example sentence for the word apostrophe?????' Just in case you do here is one: The apostrophe sometimes shows when a word has been shortened.
yes becasue cousins is plural you would do this: cousins'
It depends on the sentence. If it's a contraction of the words "it is" then there is an apostrophe. (See this sentence for an example) If it's to indicate possession it doesn't. (Ex: The old coat lost its button.)
No apostrophe is to be putted in this sentence.
Its, with NO apostrophe. The word "it's" with an apostrophe is a contraction for "it is."Example sentence: The cat had muddy paws, these footprints must be its.
It is appropriate in some situations. There are two ways to use "its": as a possessive or as a contraction. When you use it as a possessive, there is no apostrophe. For example: The dog wants its bone. When you use it as a contraction, you use "it's." For example: It's my cookie. The sentence could also be read as it "It is my cookie;" therefore, "it's" is a contraction in this sentence and requires an apostrophe.
the aposterphe goes after the Sfor example: The two girls' bicyles were stolen.
No, the word "lots" does not need an apostrophe. Here's an example in a sentence -- Deanie Etcetera sends lots of love to her beloved, Mitch Longley.
You don't have an apostrophe in your sentence. You don't need one either.
The family's luggage was lost for several days, and they had to buy new clothes and toiletries.
No, the word "skittles" does not have an apostrophe in a sentence. An apostrophe is typically used to show possession or contraction, which is not the case for the word "skittles."
Example: It's good to be spending the holidays in Las Vegas' grand hotel.
Don't and Couldn't and maybe even It's or You're :) Here are some apostrophes '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' Or do you mean 'what is an example sentence for the word apostrophe?????' Just in case you do here is one: The apostrophe sometimes shows when a word has been shortened.
No.