REMOVE
THE APOSTROPHE
Rewrite the following sentences using the full forms of the words that have apostrophes.
1. He’s just gone out.
2. You’ll never find a better animal than this one.
3. She’s always been like that.
4. You’ve never helped me.
5. It’s raining.
6. This fellow’s out of his mind.
7. There’s nothing here.
8. What’re you doing there?
9. It’s easy to understand.
10. Isn’t there anyone to attend to that poor woman?
11. We’re all dying of hunger.
12. It’s taken much longer than I expected.
13. I can’t give an explanation.
14. If he doesn’t obey my orders, he’ll be killed.
15. Let’s start right away.
16. I’ve known him for ten years.
Answers
1. He has just gone out.
2. You will never find a better animal than this one.
3. She has always been like that.
4. You have never helped me.
5. It is raining.
6. This fellow is out of his mind.
7. There is nothing here.
8. What are you doing there?
9. It is easy to understand.
10. Is not there anyone to attend to that poor woman?
11. We are all dying of hunger.
12. It has taken much longer than I expected.
13. I cannot give an explanation.
14. If he does not obey my orders, he will be killed.
15. Let us start right away.
16. I have known him for ten years.
