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PRACTICE B Fixing Apostrophes
Read the sentences. Then, rewrite each possessive noun, correcting its use of the apostrophe.
Example: Look for foxes dens near water.
Answer: Look for foxes’ dens near water.
1. Childrens’ sweaters are sold on the first floor.
2. That shops’ return policy gives you thirty days.
3. This restaurants’ menu is varied.
4. All of the arenas’ seats have been taken by both team’s fans.
5. Jupiters’ distance from the sun is greater than Earths’ is.
Read the sentences. Then, rewrite each possessive noun, correcting its use of the apostrophe.
Example: Look for foxes dens near water.
Answer: Look for foxes’ dens near water.
1. Childrens’ sweaters are sold on the first floor.
2. That shops’ return policy gives you thirty days.
3. This restaurants’ menu is varied.
4. All of the arenas’ seats have been taken by both team’s fans.
5. Jupiters’ distance from the sun is greater than Earths’ is.
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Here are the sentences with the possessive nouns corrected:
1. Children’s sweaters are sold on the first floor.
2. That shop’s return policy gives you thirty days.
3. This restaurant’s menu is varied.
4. All of the arenas’ seats have been taken by both teams’ fans.
5. Jupiter’s distance from the sun is greater than Earth’s is.
1. Children’s sweaters are sold on the first floor.
2. That shop’s return policy gives you thirty days.
3. This restaurant’s menu is varied.
4. All of the arenas’ seats have been taken by both teams’ fans.
5. Jupiter’s distance from the sun is greater than Earth’s is.
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