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Lucas21c Posted 10 years ago
Grammar
Apostrophe
Could you tell me which one is right between the following sentences? Thank you in advance.
1. This is Mike's and John's work.
2. This is Mike and John's work.
1. This is Mike's and John's work.
2. This is Mike and John's work.
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lucas21c Could you tell me which one is right between the following sentences? Both are correct. Mike's and John's - they worked separately, and you put both individuals' work on a table.
- lucas21c Could you tell me which one is right between the following sentences?
- Both are correct.
- Mike's and John's - they worked separately, and you put both individuals' work on a table.
- Mike and John's - Mike and John worked together.
- Their independent contributions cannot be separated.
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lucas21cCould you tell me which one is right between the following sentences?Both are correct.
Mike's and John's - they worked separately, and you put both individuals' work on a table.
Mike and John's - Mike and John worked together. Their independent contributions cannot be separated.
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Mike's and John's - they worked separately, and you put both individuals' work on a table.
=> In case of this, is it okay that it is not "These are Mike's and John's works?"
=> In case of this, is it okay that it is not "These are Mike's and John's works?"
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"Work" can be a non-count collective noun.
The art work in the museum was bought at auction over the past 20 years.
The body work on these classic cars was designed and crafted by the Italian coachmakers Giuseppe Figoni and Ovidio Falaschi .
The art work in the museum was bought at auction over the past 20 years.
The body work on these classic cars was designed and crafted by the Italian coachmakers Giuseppe Figoni and Ovidio Falaschi .
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