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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Apostrophe

Please help! Is it correct to say parents' cricket team or parent's cricket team where the meaning is plural
  

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Mother and father = parent s . Therefore: My parents ' favorite cricket team. Mother or father = one paren t .

— Anonymous

  • Mother and father = parent s .
  • Therefore: My parents ' favorite cricket team.
  • Mother or father = one paren t .
  • / My parent's (father's) favorite TV show.
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Mother and father = parents.

Therefore: My parents' favorite cricket team.

Mother or father = one parent.

Therefore: My parent's (mother's) favorite perfume)./ My parent's (father's) favorite TV show.
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