English Class 8 Punctuation

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Identify the punctuation mark used to indicate the omission of letters in a word (contractions):

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Answer: B. Apostrophe

Beyond possession, the primary use of an apostrophe is for contractions like "don't" (do not) or "it's" (it is) to show where letters have been removed.

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