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Jcr Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
question on possessive apostrophe
Hello,
Should I say:
(1) oil move is brutal
(2) oil's move is brutal
By oil, I mean the price of the commodity oil.
Thank you very much
Should I say:
(1) oil move is brutal
(2) oil's move is brutal
By oil, I mean the price of the commodity oil.
Thank you very much
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Welcome to English Forums! It seems with this very short example that you are trying to write a newspaper headline. OIL MOVE BRUTAL!!!
- Welcome to English Forums!
- It seems with this very short example that you are trying to write a newspaper headline.
- OIL MOVE BRUTAL!!!
- I would write: The oil move is brutal.
- But it's hard to see what context this sentence would come up in.
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Welcome to English Forums!
It seems with this very short example that you are trying to write a newspaper headline.
OIL MOVE BRUTAL!!!
I would write: The oil move is brutal. But it's hard to see what context this sentence would come up in.
CJ
It seems with this very short example that you are trying to write a newspaper headline.
OIL MOVE BRUTAL!!!
I would write: The oil move is brutal. But it's hard to see what context this sentence would come up in.
CJ
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