Use an apostrophe only (without the s) to the word parents if it indicates possession. Example: parents' house
Parents (no apostrophe) is plural.Parent's (apostrophe s) is singular possessive.Parents' (s apostrophe) is plural possessive.
The word parents is a common plural noun. It requires no apostrophe.My parents gave their permission.If the word parents has a possession or belonging, it needs an apostrophe.I needed my parents' permission in writing.
Parents'......the apostrophe goes at the end of Parents because it is Plural Possessive.
No, the word "holidays" does not have an apostrophe.
There are two accepted forms for possessive singular nouns ending in s:Add an apostrophe (') after the existing s at the end of the word: Jess'Add an apostrophe s ('s) after the existing s at the end of the word: Jess'sExamples:I met Jess' parents at the picnic.I met Jess's parents at the picnic.
It depends on whether you are simply using the plural noun (no apostrophe) or forming a possessive (with an apostrophe). Examples:The school sent a letter to all parents. [Plural noun. No apostrophe.]We found a parent's cellphone after the meeting. ["Parent" is singular, so the apostrophe, making it a possessive, goes before the 's'.]The police came to his parents' home on Monday. ["Parents" is plural, so the apostrophe, making it a possessive, goes after the 's'.]
there is no apostrophe
There is no contraction for the word apostrophe. It's is a contraction of it is or it has.
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."
No, the word "that" does not require an apostrophe to show possession. The possessive form of "that" is simply "that's."
The word o'er is an apostrophe of omission. It left out the v in over.