Which sentence correctly shows how the apostrophe is used to form a contraction?(2 points)
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The storm's arrival on Friday will bring much-needed rain.
The storm's arrival on Friday will bring much-needed rain.
Fred noted it's a poor time to plant spring flowers until after the last frost.
Fred noted it's a poor time to plant spring flowers until after the last frost.
Molly's options for courses to study next semester are unlimited.
Molly's options for courses to study next semester are unlimited.
The missing notebook contained all of the teacher's information for the field trip.
Fred noted it's a poor time to plant spring flowers until after the last frost.
The correct sentence that shows how the apostrophe is used to form a contraction is: "Fred noted it's a poor time to plant spring flowers until after the last frost."
The sentence that correctly shows how the apostrophe is used to form a contraction is:
Fred noted it's a poor time to plant spring flowers until after the last frost.
To form a contraction with an apostrophe, we combine two words by omitting one or more letters and replacing them with an apostrophe. In this case, "it's" is a contraction of "it is."