Practice Questions

1. my sons-in-laws’ homes
2. Arkansas’ rivers
3. Jim and Joan’s house
4. PhD’s research
5. McGraw-Hill, Inc.’s advertising
6. Fred the electrician’s estimate
7. anyone else’s’ idea
8. witnesses’ depositions
9. airport’s upper level
10. one of my friend’s daughter

1. The tree surgeon could not save the white spruce’s limb.
2. The user’s manual for the new software package was so confusing that most consumers returned it to the company.
3. Windows’ intuitive commands make it easy for users to move from one application to another.
4. I will be in Hawaii on Mother’s Day, in New Mexico on April Fools Day, and in California on Veterans Day.
5. Grover Cleveland was the peoples’ choice.
6. Each participant filled out the Reader’s Comment Form.
7. Now that he has his bachelor’s degree, he plans to get his master’s degree, and possibly his doctorate.
8. The National Secretaries’ Conference will be held in Houston this year.
9. For appearance’s sake, the feuding vice-presidents kept their differences to themselves during the monthly staff meeting.
10. My brothers-in-laws’ idea was to have the family reunion at a spa.
11. We have been invited to a holiday party at the Roths’.
12. The president of the telephone company’s idea was to offer discount rates to seniors.