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When Do You Use the Apostrophe in English?. Contractions Can not Can’t I have I’ve It is It’s Is not Isn’t Will not Won’t You are You’re. Possessives in the Singular It is James’ ball Helen’s mum The dog’s bone The table’s leg.
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ContractionsCan not Can’tI haveI’veIt is It’sIs not Isn’tWill not Won’tYou areYou’re
Possessives in the SingularIt is James’ ballHelen’smumThe dog’sboneThe table’s leg
Possessives in the PluralThe chairs’ cushionsThe dogs’ bonesThe tables’ legsThe students’ books
Notice the difference in meaning of:Its= dess your=dinIt’s= det är you’re=du är
Pleasetranslateinto English!Hundens ben låg på gräset.Lisas mamma gick till jobbet.Chris skivor var trasiga.Har du sett elevernas böcker?