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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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I am not sure when to use (') such as, preacher's or preachers.
  

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The apostrophe (') is used to show possession. Examples: Singular: The preacher's sermon was very interesting. Plural: The preachers' sermons were very interesting.

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  • The apostrophe (') is used to show possession.
  • Examples: Singular: The preacher's sermon was very interesting.
  • Plural: The preachers' sermons were very interesting.
  • There are many preachers in that city.
  • (not possessive)
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The apostrophe (') is used to show possession.

Examples:

Singular: The preacher's sermon was very interesting.

Plural: The preachers' sermons were very interesting.

There are many preachers in that city. (not possessive)
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