Take this apostrophe quiz!

If there is one thing that English speakers can all agree on, it's our dislike of apostrophes. We often find them confusing even though the rules that govern them are fixed. The English city of Birmingham has banned the use of apostrophes from all of its street signs because people found them "too confusing"!

Let's see how well you can use apostrophes with this completely fantastic quiz!

Link: Lesson: It's vs it

• The news said that ___ going to rain tomorrow.
  
  it
  its
  it's
  
  
• He always carries ___ of his family.
  
  pictures
  picture's
  pictures'
  
  
• Simon, Johnny, Paul and Peter were playing. Lisa came and kicked the ___ ball away.
  
  boy's
  boys'
  boys
  
  
• I've never seen ___ before.
  
  it's
  its
  it
  
  
• Where did you leave ___ bike?
  
  you're
  you
  your
  
  
• I ___ see anything from where I was sitting.
  
  couldnt
  could'nt
  couldn't
  
  
• ___ leaving in 5 minutes.
  
  Wer'e
  We're
  Were
  
  
• ___ lessons are really good!!
  
  Mr.McCarthys'
  Mr.McCarthy's
  Mr.McCarthys
  
  
• A snake uses ___ tongue to sense what is happening around it.
  
  its
  it's
  it
  
  
• The ___ nice today.
  
  weather
  weather's
  weathers'
  
  
• ___ name is Sam, isn't it?
  
  You're
  Your
  Yours
  
  
• ___ my best friend.
  
  Your
  You
  You're
  
  
• We only sell ___ in this shop.
  
  apples'
  apple's
  apples