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Punctuation Self-Test: The Apostrophe




Click Correct or Incorrect for each of the following.


Question 1

"Hell arrive any minute now."



Question 2

"I wouldn't touch it with a bargepole."



Question 3

"Ain't it quaint?"


Question 4

"Now that Donald's dog has had its dinner, you can have yours."


Question 5

"One ought not to pick one's nose in public. "



Question 6

"Does Plato's doctrine that rulers should be denied private property extend to toothbrushes? "


Question 7

"Contemporary behaviour suggests that Descarte's dictum should have been 'I phone; therefore I am.'"


Question 8

"Now there is a single chief executive for the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council and the Further Education Funding Council, greater collaboration among HEI's and FEC's can be anticipated."


Question 9

"The Children's Panel system is a distinctive element in Scottish legal arrangements."


Question 10

"It's not its fault; the blame is ours'. "


Question 11

"Hobbes's translation, for the sake of significant speech, of God spoke to me in a dream into I dreamed that God spoke to me is more than just an example of Hobbes' trenchant wit; it serves as a summary of 20th century logical positivism. "


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