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The Apostrophe has two important jobs: it shows possession, or ownership, and
it stands in for letters that have been removed from words when a contraction is
made. It's important to know how to use the apostrophe correctly. People make mistakes
all the time!
Punctuation
NAME USAGE EXAMPLE
Mark
o Used to o My dad
make numbers and grew up in the 60's.
letters plural.
o My brother
o Used when was born in '99.
two digits of a year are
dropped.
o That book is
hers.
o Do NOT o One should
use an apostrophe with use one'sown crayons.
possessive pronouns.
The only exception to
this rule is one's.
o The
o Do NOT Smiths came to the house
use an apostrophe to this afternoon.
make a singular name
plural. Simply add "s"
to make it plural.