It means there a a letter (or letters) missing. For example "There's one ball remaining" instead of "There is one ball remaining"
The apostrophe in the word "Texas" is placed before the "s" to indicate possession (e.g. Texas's economy).
It means that the plural noun before the apostrophe has possession of the noun or plural noun that follows it. Example: All the cats' tails were wagging.
Not in that sentence. If you mean "something belonging to the governor", then it should have an apostrophe. If you mean "more than one governor" then it should not. (If you mean something belonging to more than one governor, then it should have one, but it should be after the s instead of before it.)
If janitors is simply a plural word, then it doesn't need an apostrophe. Janitor's is a singular possessive (Janitor's responsibilities). Janitors' is the plural possessive (Janitors' responsibilities).
Same as any other use. Use an apostrophe S to indicate possession.
it means the word is singular possessive
If the word ends in apostrophe s or ends in s apostrophe, then there is NO space before or after the apostrophe, but always a space before the next word.
No. If the sheriff possesses something, it is the sheriff's with an apostrophe before the "s."
The apostrophe in the word "Texas" is placed before the "s" to indicate possession (e.g. Texas's economy).
It means there is already an "s" at the end of the word
None. The letter s in the word greetings is part of this word. It doesn't show an ownership.
No, because of the position of the apostrophe ( ' ). "Animal's" with the apostrophe before the "s" shows that it is just one animal that has a reputation. "Animals'" with the apostrophe after the "s" means that it is a group of animals that have a reputations(s).
It means that the plural noun before the apostrophe has possession of the noun or plural noun that follows it. Example: All the cats' tails were wagging.
Not in that sentence. If you mean "something belonging to the governor", then it should have an apostrophe. If you mean "more than one governor" then it should not. (If you mean something belonging to more than one governor, then it should have one, but it should be after the s instead of before it.)
The plural noun soldiers adds only the apostrophe after the -s for the possessive form: soldiers'
If janitors is simply a plural word, then it doesn't need an apostrophe. Janitor's is a singular possessive (Janitor's responsibilities). Janitors' is the plural possessive (Janitors' responsibilities).
Same as any other use. Use an apostrophe S to indicate possession.