Contractions. Don't (do not), I'm (I am), aren't (are not), and he'll (he will) to name a few.
Apostrophes - talk show - was created on 1975-01-10.
A play without words is called a ballet, or pantomime. A person who acts without words, is called a mime.
This process is called "nuclear fusion".
There is no particular reason, it has been, is called, a ground nut and a ground pea and a goober nut. Perhaps language found it easier to combine the words pea and nut as an easier way of describing the product
That will depend on the style manual being followed. It is used for movies in some of them, others use italics or underlines.
No words are contracted into apostrophes.
Yes, they can serve to indicate a missing letter in certain words such as "don't" (do not) or "I'll" (I will) These words are called contractions. Apostrophes can also be used to show possession when used at the end of a word with an s: as in Amy's answer. Hope that helps!
Periods, apostrophes, and exclamation points. Collectively, they are called punctuation. By the way, apostrophes doesn't have an apostrophe.
This is incorrect. Apostrophes are not used to make plural words singular. Apostrophes are used to show possession or to indicate missing letters in contractions. Plural words are formed by adding "s" or "es" depending on the word.
Apostrophes are used with conjunctions to indicate the omission of letters in a contraction. For example, "can't" is a contraction of "cannot," where the apostrophe replaces the "no" in "not." This helps to combine words and make writing more concise.
Such words are called contractions. Certain letters have been omitted and replaced by apostrophes. 'Isn't' is a contraction of 'is not' and 'I've' is a contraction of 'I have'.
to indicate possession , to short words,
Omit the apostrophe then alphabetize it.
That is the correct spelling of "apostrophe" (the punctuation mark ' ).
they are called conjunctions because they combine two thoughts
The following is an apostrophe: ' You can find apostrophes in words like the following: doesn't hasn't couldn't wouldn't shouldn't won't
The word apostrophe forms a normal plural as apostrophes.The possessive forms would be:apostrophe's (singular) - "The apostrophe's use in contractions is fairly standardized."apostrophes' (plural) - "The apostrophes' positions are wrong in some of his words."