Question

One purpose of an apostrophe is to A. show that letters have been added to a contraction. B. indicate letters missing in a contraction. C. show that a word is spoken by a certain person. D. indicate the words that have been removed to make a contraction.

Answer 1

B. Look at the word “Can’t” it is a mix of “can” and “not”. The letter “o” is missing in place of an apostrophe.