Is there an apostrophe in this morning's?

In this case, it's common to say "the morning news" to refer to a TV news program that is broadcast in the mornings, or such programs in general. "This morning's news" means something that was in the news this morning, one particular morning.
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How do you know where the apostrophe goes?

Generally, if the noun is singular, the apostrophe goes before the s. The witch's broom. If the noun is plural, the apostrophe goes after the s: The witches' brooms. However, if the word is pluralized without an s, the apostrophe comes before the s: He entered the men's room with an armload of children's clothing.
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Does this weeks have an apostrophe?

As “weeks” is the plural form of the noun, the phrase “this weeks” is incorrect as “this” is singular and not compatible with the plural noun. The singular pronoun “this” requires either the singular “week” or singular possessive “week's.”
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Which is correct girls trip or girl's trip?

In showing plural possession, it is important to add apostrophe plus “s”. For example: Correct: Girls' night out. Incorrect: girl's night out.
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Is it todays meeting or today's meeting?

Answer: Today with apostrophe s, today's, is the correct word. The words todays is grammatically incorrect.
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Do you ever use an apostrophe after its?

Its. It's is a contraction and should be used where a sentence would normally read "it is." The apostrophe indicates that part of a word has been removed. Its with no apostrophe, on the other hand, is the possessive word, like "his" and "her," for nouns without gender.
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Does Mondays need an apostrophe?

If you're talking about all of the (plural) bloodies you'll have on Sunday, no apostrophe is needed! The same applies to days of the week…you don't love Monday's, unless you love something that belongs to Monday (like Monday's vibe). You love Mondays!
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Is there an apostrophe in girls night?

I noticed that the word “Ladies” did not include an apostrophe: it's “Ladies Night,” not “Ladies' Night.” That is, it is advertised as a night of ladies, not a night for ladies. To put it more bluntly, the ladies are not guests, they're bait. (That's Steve.
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Is it girl's bathroom or girls bathroom?

However, the bathrooms are not the boy's bathroom or the girl's bathroom. Those would be for one boy and one girl. Instead, they're the boys' bathroom and the girls' bathroom. They're for all boys and all girls, respectively.
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Does girls soccer need an apostrophe?

(Cranky Word Guy point: It's technically inconsistent to treat "girls" as an attributive noun in "girls soccer team" and "women's" as a possessive noun in "women's soccer team." It should be either "girls soccer team" and "women soccer team" or "girls' soccer team" and "women's soccer team.") Answers: 1.)
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Should it be this weeks or this week's?

The word “week's” demonstrates anything related to that week. It is a singular form of noun week. But the word weeks' is itself a plural form and an additional apostrophe is to form the possessive. Weeks is utilized for the plural of the week.
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Does this months have an apostrophe?

If the period of time is plural, the apostrophe goes after the s: Two weeks' notice. Two months' holiday. Two years' experience.
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Is it 2 week's notice or 2 weeks notice?

It's conventionally written two weeks' notice (no hyphen, apostrophe S), although some style guides may accept two weeks notice (no apostrophe). Two-week notice (with hyphen) is also acceptable. Regardless of what industry you work in, chances are you'll be leaving many jobs over the entirety of your career.
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Does this sentence need an apostrophe?

Any time you have "it's" or "its" in your writing, double-check the sentence. If you can say "it is" in its place, then you do need the apostrophe. Don't use an apostrophe unless you mean "it is."
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What are the 5 examples of apostrophe?

A few apostrophe examples below:
  • I am – I'm: “I'm planning to write a book someday.”
  • You are – You're: “You're going to have a lot of fun with your new puppy.”
  • She is – She's: “She's always on time.”
  • It is – It's: “I can't believe it's snowing again.”
  • Do not – Don't: “I don't like anchovies.”
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When should you use apostrophes?

Apostrophes are used to form the possessive form of a singular noun or a plural noun not ending in s by adding ' and an s at the end. If a plural noun ends in s, only ' should be added.
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Which is correct children's or childrens?

“Children's” is the correct way to form the possessive for the word children. Regular English plurals add 'S' to the end of words. You only need to add an apostrophe to avoid a double 'S'.
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Is it girl's basketball or girls basketball?

Apostrophe in "girl's basketball"

It should properly be girls' basketball, which is the possessive plural.
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Which is correct girls school or girl's school?

Senior Member. It should be "girls'" (possessive plural; apostrophe after the 's').
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Does ladies Day have an apostrophe?

The apostrophe has to come after ladies, which functions as a single unit. We could write Ladies's Day. It'd be OK, but it'd sound weird, and we don't pronounce it Ladieses, so we drop the S after the apostrophe. And that's why it's Ladies' Day.
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Does nights need an apostrophe?

nights is plural, night's is possessive. You use night's in this case because the events belonged to last night. I reserved accommodation for two nights.
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Is it Thursdays or Thursday's?

The word Thursdays can be used as an adverb meaning every Thursday or on Thursdays, as in I work Thursdays or The shop is closed Thursdays. Thursdays is of course also the plural of Thursday, the name of the weekday between Wednesday and Friday.
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Is it Wednesday's or Wednesdays?

1. Wednesday's is incorrect. It should be the simple plural Wednesdays. In contrast, "Wednesday's class has been canceled" would be correct because it would be the class of Wednesday–Wednesday's class.
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Is it Friday or Friday's?

The singular form Friday can also be used as an adverb, as in We're closed Friday or Do you work Friday? Fridays (ending with an s) usually implies that the action or event is a regular occurrence, such as one that happens according to a schedule. For example, saying, “I work Fridays” means that you work every Friday.
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