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Just wondering Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

WHICH IS PROPER

Which is the correct way to write this sentence?


They were hung above the children's beds.

Or


They were hung above the childrens' beds.

Or if neither than comment the correct way

  

Top answer

Just wondering children's This is the correct form. All of those irregular plurals add 's . men's, women's, children's, people's The regular plurals just add ' .

  • Just wondering children's This is the correct form.
  • All of those irregular plurals add 's .
  • men's, women's, children's, people's The regular plurals just add ' .
  • They already have an s .
  • boys', birds', guys', bosses' CJ
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Just wonderingchildren's

This is the correct form.

All of those irregular plurals add 's.

men's, women's, children's, people's

The regular plurals just add '. They already have an s.

boys', birds', guys', bosses'

CJ

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