Question

What is the correct way to write the quotation part of the sentence?

My "mother-in-laws" blueberry pie won first place at the county fair.

A - mother-in-laws'
B - mother's-in-law
C - mother-in-law's
D - mothers'-in-law

Answer 1

The correct way to write this sentence would be:

My mother-in-law's blueberry pie won first place at the county fair.

So, the correct answer would be C.

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Answer 2

The correct way to write the quotation part of the sentence is: mother-in-law's. The correct answer is option C. The sentence would be written like this: My mother-in-law's blueberry pie won first place at the county fair. We used the 's because it shows ownership or possession. The blueberry pie is owned by the mother-in-law.