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1. Choose the correct sentence.
A) Her husbands wallet was full of curious, little items.
B) Her husband's wallet was full of curious, little items.
C) Her husbands' wallet was full of curious, little items.
2. Choose the correct sentence.
A) I went to my mother-in-law house for dinner last night.
B) I went to my mother-in-law's house for dinner last night.
C) I went to my mother-in-laws' house for dinner last night.
3. Choose the correct sentence.
A) You may not enter Mr. Harris's office without his permission.
B) You may not enter Mr. Harris office without his permission.
C) You may not enter Mr. Harrises office without his permission.
D) You may not enter Mr. Harrises' office without his permission.
4. Choose the correct sentence.
A) The girls vitality and humor were infectious. [one girl]
B) The girl's vitality and humor were infectious. [one girl]
C) The girls' vitality and humor were infectious. [one girl]
5. Choose the correct sentence.
A) The women's dresses are on the second floor.
B) The womens dresses are on the second floor.
C) The womens' dresses are on the second floor.
6. Choose the correct sentence.
A) It's a shame that had to happen.
B) Its a shame that had to happen.
7. Choose the correct sentence.
A) Its hard to believe that winter is almost here.
B) It's hard to believe that winter is almost here.
8. Choose the correct sentence.
A) Her mother and fathers business went bankrupt.
B) Her mother and father's business went bankrupt.
C) Her mother and father business went bankrupt.
9. Choose the correct sentence.
A) It is his word against mine.
B) It is his' word against mine.
10. Choose the correct sentence.
A) The actresses costumes looked beautiful on them.
B) The actresses' costumes looked beautiful on them.
C) The actresse's costumes looked beautiful on them.
D) The actress' costumes looked beautiful on them.
11. Choose the correct sentence.
A) Sharon arriving was unexpected.
B) Sharon's arriving was unexpected.
C) Sharons arriving was unexpected.
D) Sharons' arriving was unexpected.
12. Choose the correct sentence.
A) The movie had its desired effect.
B) The movie had it's desired effect.
Quiz Results
1. Choose the correct sentence.
Correct Answer: B Her husband's wallet was full of curious, little
items.
Your Answer: Not Answered
2. Choose the correct sentence.
Correct Answer: B I went to my mother-in-law's house for dinner last
night.
Your Answer: Not Answered
3. Choose the correct sentence.
Correct Answer: A You may not enter Mr. Harris's office without his
permission.
Your Answer: Not Answered
4. Choose the correct sentence.
Correct Answer: B The girl's vitality and humor were infectious. [one
girl]
Your Answer: Not Answered
5. Choose the correct sentence.
Correct Answer: A The women's dresses are on the second floor.
Your Answer: Not Answered
6. Choose the correct sentence.
Correct Answer: A It's a shame that had to happen.
Your Answer: Not Answered
7. Choose the correct sentence.
Correct Answer: B It's hard to believe that winter is almost here.
Your Answer: Not Answered
8. Choose the correct sentence.
Correct Answer: B Her mother and father's business went bankrupt.
Your Answer: Not Answered
9. Choose the correct sentence.
Correct Answer: A It is his word against mine.
Your Answer: Not Answered
10. Choose the correct sentence.
Correct Answer: B The actresses' costumes looked beautiful on them.
Your Answer: Not Answered
11. Choose the correct sentence.
Correct Answer: B Sharon's arriving was unexpected.
Your Answer: Not Answered
12. Choose the correct sentence.
Correct Answer: A The movie had its desired effect.
Your Answer: Not Answered
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