Mastering Apostrophes - Year 5

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Year 5, Grade 4, KS2
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Mastering Apostrophes - Year 5

Subject: EnglishGrade: Year 5, Grade 4, KS2
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Grade Year 5
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Learning Objective

By the end of this worksheet, you will be able to identify and use Apostrophes correctly in sentences. Success Criteria: You should be able to point out Apostrophes in sentences and use them in your writing.
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Quick Explanation

Apostrophes are used to show possession or in contractions. Examples: 1. The cat's toy (the toy of the cat). 2. It's raining (it is raining). Remember: 's shows ownership! Try to remember not to confuse it's with its.
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Section A: Recognition

Identify the Apostrophes in these sentences. Circle or underline them.
1.
Jessica's book is on the table.
[1 mark]
AJessica's
BJessicas
CJessicas'
2.
It's a sunny day.
[1 mark]
AIts
BIt's
CIts'
3.
The dog's leash is red.
[1 mark]
Adogs
Bdog's
Cdog
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Section B: Application

Apply your knowledge of Apostrophes. Fill in the blanks or choose the correct form.
1.
The boy ___ (has/his) a new bike.
[1 mark]
2.
Fill in the blank: The teacher ___ (is/it's) nice.
[1 mark]
3.
Correct this sentence: The cat's toy are missing.
[1 mark]
4.
Fill in the blank: Sarah ___ (loves/love) her dog.
[1 mark]
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Section C: Creation

Create your own examples using Apostrophes. Improve or rewrite sentences.
1.
Write a sentence using Apostrophes to show possession.
[2 marks]
2.
Rewrite this sentence: The book of the girl.
[2 marks]
3.
Write a sentence using a contraction.
[2 marks]
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Section D: Challenge

Test your skills with these harder questions. Find and correct errors, and explain the rule.
1.
Find and correct all errors in this paragraph: The dogs wag their tail, its so happy.
[3 marks]
2.
Explain the rule for using Apostrophes in your own words.
[3 marks]

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Created
12/30/2025
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12/30/2025
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