Homework Help: english

Posted by jayson on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at 10:30am.

Choose the word needing an apostrophe or an apostrophe and an s. If the sentences is correct, choose no error.
1. Why havent you dotted your j’s? haven’t ****
j’s’
no error

2. Ounce for ounce, humans aren’t as strong as most insects.
human’s
insects’
no error ****

3. Isnt anyone’s picture on a one-dollar bill?
Isn’t ****
one-dollar’s
no error

4. Thats the only inhabited island on the river.
That’s ****
inhabited’s
no error

5. No insect exists that doesnt have three pairs of legs.
doesn’t ****
pairs’
no error

6. The sun warms the part of Earth that its shining on.
warm’s
it’s ****
no error

7. This cactus hasnt bloomed in five years.
hasn’t ****
year’s
no error

8. Im sure he’ll be right back with his tools.
I’m
his’
no error ****

Can someone please check my work?

english - Writeacher, Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at 10:36am
All except #8 are correct.
english - jayson, Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at 11:20am
I see my mistake thank you
english - Writeacher, Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at 11:23am
You're welcome.

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