Use of apostrophe in Sentences. 21 Examples

The examples include apostrophe at the start of sentence, apostrophe at the end of sentence and apostrophe in the middle of sentence

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apostrophe at the start of sentence


  1. Apostrophe: Sign of omission of letter or to show possessive.

apostrophe at the end of sentence


  1. When do I need to use an apostrophe?
  2. I put that word on the page, but he added apostrophe.
  3. When you contract a word or two words you need to add apostrophe .
  4. Do not attempt to one day suddenly turned into a comma or apostrophe.
  5. The number in this cell is formatted as text or preceded by an apostrophe.
  6. Two sequential apostrophes in a quoted string denote a single character, namely an apostrophe.

apostrophe in the middle of sentence


  1. The apostrophe is not displayed in the cell.
  2. For single quotes or apostrophes leave out the Shift key.
  3. "It's" (with an apostrophe) should be used only as a contraction for "it is".
  4. If the English language made any sense, a catastrophe would be an apostrophe with fur.
  5. There should be an apostrophe here, and look, you've missed out the word "men" altogether!
  6. The basic idea is this: use apostrophes to show that one thing owns, or possesses, another.
  7. Answer these questions, using the words in parentheses. Put the apostrophe in the right place.
  8. For example, users may need to enter a single quote (or apostrophe) as part of a person's name.
  9. Shoppers passing by don't think: I'm not going to buy them because the apostrophe is misplaced.
  10. They include Harrods , Selfridges and Currys, who have all excised the apostrophe from their brand names.
  11. 'What ,'said Mr. Cruncher, varying his apostrophe after missing his mark --'what are you , up to, Aggerawayter?'
  12. To create an actual apostrophe, put two single quote marks side-by-side ('') to produce one quote mark in your output.
  13. Although it seemed natural to use an apostrophe in the possessive plural, authorities, such as the grammarian Robert Lowth, argued against this.
  14. The Romantic plays increase the interrogations, apostrophes, abrupt interruptions, exclamations and leaders that were so evident in sentimental comedy.
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