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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

POSSSESSIVE FORM

WHAT IS THE POSSESSIVE FORM OF THE WORD IN PARENTHESIS?

The ____________ ideas were used to make the village. (brothers)
  

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The brothers 's ideas were used to make the village.

  • The brothers 's ideas were used to make the village.
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The brothers's ideas were used to make the village.
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Sorry to disagree but I believe it is brothers'

The apostrophe is placed at the end of a noun. If the noun is singular add "s". If the noun is plural, just add the apostrophe.
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LouiseTSorry to disagree but I believe it is brothers' The apostrophe is placed at the end of a noun. If the noun is singular add "s". If the noun is plural, just add the apostrophe.
Yes, you're quite right. Somehow I failed to notice that the noun was in the plural.

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