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Navy15 Posted 8 years ago
Grammar
Use of apostrophe in surnames
Hello,
Please could someone confirm which of the following is correct for a sign;
Christmas at the Smiths
Christmas at the Smith’s
Christmas at the Smiths’
Thank you in advance.
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navy15 Christmas at the Smiths’ It should be this one as it is short for "Christmas at the Smiths’ house" or something similar. However, I am a little puzzled that you should be using this for a "sign".
- navy15 Christmas at the Smiths’ It should be this one as it is short for "Christmas at the Smiths’ house" or something similar.
- However, I am a little puzzled that you should be using this for a "sign".
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navy15Christmas at the Smiths’
It should be this one as it is short for "Christmas at the Smiths’ house" or something similar. However, I am a little puzzled that you should be using this for a "sign".
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