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ProfessorThe boys' bicycles were stolen outside the store.
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What are example of an apostrophe in a sentence?
An apostrophe is used when showing ownership or possession: The boy's book is on the table. My mother's house is on that street.An apostrophe is also used when you are abbreviating something (leaving out a letter, using a shorter form of a word): Don't tell me that! He isn't going to school today. (Don't is the short form of "do not." Isn't is the abbreviation for "is not".)Isn't John's apostrophe just swell? Jerry's mom doesn't think so.
How do you use 's'?
The apostrophe + s ('s) is used to show possession, contraction (shortened form of words), or to add emphasis or clarity to a sentence. For example: "The cat's toy" (possession), "He's going to the store" (contraction of he is), "That's not what I said" (emphasis).
Is the word outside a verb?
No, the word 'outside' is a noun, a preposition, an adjective, and an adverb. Examples: Noun: The outside of the house is in good condition. Preposition: We like to sit at the tables outside the cafe. Adverb: It's nice enough for the kids to play outside. Adjective: We store the outside furniture in the shed for the winter.
How can you use valueless in a sentence?
The necklace held sentimental value, but to the thief, it was merely valueless.
Can you write a sentence using the word into?
I went into the store. I went into the house because it was cold outside.
