Use Apostrophes for Contractions and Possessives
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QUESTION
What is the punctuation mark used to show that something belongs to someone (a possessive)?
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What is the rule for forming a contraction with an apostrophe?
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What is an apostrophe used for in a contraction?
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It shows where one or more letters are missing. The apostrophe replaces omitted letters when combining words.
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