Another Apostrophe Test home

Come and have a go if you think you're bright enough!!!

Hello. Welcome to the long-awaited SECOND apostrophell apostrophe test. This test consists of ten sentences which are wrong. In some cases, apostrophes have been omitted, in others there is a choice of words to use (those words may also require you to add an apostrophe). Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to correct these sentences and email them to apostrophe.test@incredible.org.uk.

You will receive a personal reply from me, explaining any mistakes and telling you how many sentences you got right. There's a chance that I might forget to send you an email. Don't worry - it's nothing personal.

Don't forget to check the guide if you want tips.

  1. My girlfriends brothers girlfriends lost theyre/their handbags.
  2. Theyre/their the best footballers in the world.
  3. Whats the best way to get to youre/your house?
  4. How many roads must a man walk down before they call him a man?
  5. Potatos/potatoes are the only root vegetables to please lovers of carbohydrates.
  6. Fishnchips.
  7. Whose/whos camera is this?
  8. Hes the man whose/whos at top of his game.
  9. The apostrophes hard to use.
  10. Thanks for the memorys/memories; theyre/their great.

Click here for the original test.

16 April 2006