Apostrophe and Parentheses Rules Flashcards
1
Q
If the thing that owns something else is SINGULAR
A
put apostrophe BEFORE the “s”
2
Q
If the thing that owns something else is PLURAL
A
put the apostrophe AFTER the “s”
3
Q
Do NOT use apostrophes with the ____ forms of pronouns
A
possessive
- ex: whose, yours, ours, his, hers, its, their
4
Q
Parentheses are used to set
A
extra information off to the side
5
Q
The parenthetical wording must be able to be 1.____ and the sentence will still be 2._____
A
- removed
- grammatically correct