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Davidbendtner Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
When and where to use 's ?
Hi Guy's
Please sort out my this problem,i dont know when and where to use the 'S and when not to use.
What's the logic behind this?
Thanks:
David
Please sort out my this problem,i dont know when and where to use the 'S and when not to use.
What's the logic behind this?
Thanks:
David
Top answer
There are two main uses: 1. As a contraction of "is" or "has". For example: "It's raining" = "It is raining"; "The train's arrived" = "The train has arrived".
- There are two main uses: 1.
- As a contraction of "is" or "has".
- For example: "It's raining" = "It is raining"; "The train's arrived" = "The train has arrived".
- 2.
- To mark a possessive.
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There are two main uses:
1. As a contraction of "is" or "has". For example: "It's raining" = "It is raining"; "The train's arrived" = "The train has arrived".
2. To mark a possessive. For example: "Bob's car" = The car belonging to Bob. (By convention, some possessive pronouns, such as "its" meaning "belonging to it", do not have an apostrophe, even though it might seem as if th
1. As a contraction of "is" or "has". For example: "It's raining" = "It is raining"; "The train's arrived" = "The train has arrived".
2. To mark a possessive. For example: "Bob's car" = The car belonging to Bob. (By convention, some possessive pronouns, such as "its" meaning "belonging to it", do not have an apostrophe, even though it might seem as if th
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