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Car silver Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Despite it.. VS Despite its..

Hello, please check the following sentences and help me understand which one is correct and why..

1. "Despite cricket being a costly game, people of all classes enjoy playing it."
2. "Despite cricket's being a costly game, people of all classes enjoy playing it."

thank you for reading my question.
Kaies.
  

Top answer

car silver which one is correct Both are correct. Sentence 1 is less formal than sentence 2. CJ

— CalifJim

  • car silver which one is correct Both are correct.
  • Sentence 1 is less formal than sentence 2.
  • CJ
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car silverwhich one is correct
Both are correct. Sentence 1 is less formal than sentence 2.
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CJ
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Thank your for your answer.
Can you kindly give me few other examples so I can understand the use of apostrophe better.
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