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1. Identify the two words that have been 4. Some of the apostrophes have been
combined to make the contractions in used incorrectly in the passage below.
each sentence.
Julia loved spring. Shed get up early
A. Josie couldn’t get to sleep because every morning, and with her dog and
she was excited about her holiday. his ball, set off for a walk across the
fields. Wally’s ball would often roll out
B. I wasn’t happy that I didn’t score a goal of his mouth and he would go and
during football training. chase it. He was sometimes
distracted and could’nt find anything
C. My auntie and uncle are coming to of interest. If the rabbits had any
stay with us but they’ve a long drive to sense, th’eyd stay well away.
get here.
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Explain the mistakes. R
2. Contract the underlined words in the 5. Write two sentences to describe the
sentences below and add the image below.
apostrophes.
3. Tick the sentences below which use 6. Olive has written the sentence below.
apostrophes to show possession.
Skyla’s sister couldn’t come to my little
brother’s party because she wasn’t
feeling well.
A. Ryan realised that the dog’s bowl
was empty. She says,
VF
Is Olive correct? Convince me. R
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