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Should there be an apostrophe in the word theirs?
No. Ours is a possessive pronoun. It requires no punctuation to show possession.
Do you use an apostrophe with theirs?
No! * The prize is theirs. * Theirs is the glory,
What type pronoun uses an apostrophe to form the possessive?
The pronouns have possessive forms of their own. They do not use an apostrophe for the possessive, as nouns do.
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.
When you write the plural form of day do you need an apostrophe?
No, the plural form of "day" is "days" and does not require an apostrophe. An apostrophe is used to show possession or contraction, not to form plurals.
Should there be an apostrophe in the word theirs?
No. Ours is a possessive pronoun. It requires no punctuation to show possession.
Do you use an apostrophe with theirs?
No! * The prize is theirs. * Theirs is the glory,
The sleeping lion raised it's head. Should the apostrophe be after the s in its or not at all?
The apostrophe in "its" should not be placed after the s. "Its" is a possessive pronoun and does not require an apostrophe to show possession.
What type pronoun uses an apostrophe to form the possessive?
The pronouns have possessive forms of their own. They do not use an apostrophe for the possessive, as nouns do.
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.
When you write the plural form of day do you need an apostrophe?
No, the plural form of "day" is "days" and does not require an apostrophe. An apostrophe is used to show possession or contraction, not to form plurals.
Why does a possesssive have an apostrophe?
To show possession.
What is correct for it is - It's or its?
The correct contraction for it is = it's.Example: It is almost noon. = It's almost noon.Contractions use an apostrophe in place of the missing letter (letters).The form its is a pronoun, the possessive form of the personal pronoun it.Pronouns that show possession don't use an apostrophe.
Why shouldn't you use an apostrophe for the pronoun its?
None of the possessive pronoun forms use an apostrophe:the possessive pronouns are: mine, yours, hers, his, its, ours, theirsthe possessive adjectives are: my, your, his, hers, its, our, theirThe word its with an apostrophe is the contraction it's, a shortened form for it is. The word its and the word it's have two different meanings, two different functions:The puppy got its paws muddy.It's time for Monday night football!
What is the name for this ' symbol used to show possession in the English language?
The name for the ' symbol used to show possession in English is an apostrophe.
Does the word solicitors have an apostrophe?
No, the word "solicitors" does not have an apostrophe. An apostrophe is typically used to show possession or to indicate missing letters in a contraction. In the case of "solicitors," there is no need to show possession or contraction.
Do you use an apostrophe for the word that?
One should never use an apostrophe for the word that.One should always use an apostrophe for the word that's, meaning that is.
