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94moha Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Which correct
Excuse me
which correct
1- We'll meet at 7 in the supermarket car park
or
2 -We'll meet at 7 in the supermarket's car park
why?
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The first one is more usual. While inanimate objects do take apostrophe-s in some cases, generally speaking there tends to be a reluctance in English to use this style in short noun phrases, and attributive nouns are often preferred instead.
- The first one is more usual.
- While inanimate objects do take apostrophe-s in some cases, generally speaking there tends to be a reluctance in English to use this style in short noun phrases, and attributive nouns are often preferred instead.
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The first one is more usual. While inanimate objects do take apostrophe-s in some cases, generally speaking there tends to be a reluctance in English to use this style in short noun phrases, and attributive nouns are often preferred instead.
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