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. Mr. Smiths old Mustang sounds like booming thunder when he starts it up...need apostrophe

User Liu Silong
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I'm assuming you're asking where the apostrophe should go. Apostrophes are for marking possession. In this sentence, the old Mustang belongs to Mr. Smith so it should go after his name:

Mr. Smith's old Mustang sounds like booming thunder when he starts it up.

Hope this helps!
User Benoit Catherinet
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Mrs. Smith's because it's showing ownership
User Matt Busche
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