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Is an apostrophe used at the end of a first name?
If you are showing possession, then you use an apostrophe and an s at the end of the name...unless the name ends with an s. In that case, you only add the apostrophe. example: Tom's brother is James. James' brother is Tom.
When using the name Achilles do you use 's or s' apostrophe?
If you are indicating possession (Achilles' heal) use an apostrophe at the end of the word. If you are simply stating his name, there is no apostrophe.
Why do you use apostrophe at the end of a name?
It (apostrophe at the end of a name) is used to show that a thing belongs or pertains to the person to whose name it is affixed. "This is Doug's dog."It's also used as a contraction for 'Name is'; "Doug's not here."
Is use of apostrophe in a name ending 'ss' - Ross's room - correct?
Yes, there can be either apostrophe s ('s) or just an apostrophe (') at the end of the word.
What is the correct use of the apostrophe for a sign that reads The Jones?
Theoretically it should go at the end The Jones' - However - Words ending in just an apostrophe and nothing else usually have it removed.
What is the singular possessive of bus?
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: bus'Add an apostrophe s ('s) after the existing s at the end of the word: bus'sExamples:The bus' sign read Second Street.The bus's sign read Second Street.
Do you put an apostrophe at the end of a family name such as The Westricks?
Yes, Example The Westricks' house.
Should a Pele' jersey have an apostrophe at the end of his name?
No it is an accent over the e of Pele.
Should the Pele' jersey have an apostrophe at the end of his name?
Yes and it should also have s after the apostrophe. Pele's jersey
Do you use an apostrophe with name ends with s?
Yes. An apostrophe is used with the names that end with s. Examples: Ross' bag or Ross's bag Cris' watch
Does an apostrophe come after the s at the end of the name?
Only if it is a plural possessive. For example: The Jones' house. In this example, the apostrophe is after the 's' because there is more than one Jones family member living in the house. This is a plural possessive. If you are only talking about one person then the apostrophe is after the name followed by an 's'. For example: Mike's book.
Can you end a sentence with an apostrophe?
No.
