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Which sentence incorrectly uses an

apostrophe to show possession?
A. The tree fell on Bobby's house during the massive
thunderstorm.
B. The candy store wasn't open, so Jane was sad that she
could not spend Daddy's money.
C. Brendas' best friend, Tracy, was not going to be able to
come to her birthday party.

User NawaMan
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Answer:

C.

Step-by-step explanation:

The word Brendas' suggests multiple people named Brenda have the best friend Tracy. The correct apostrophe in the context would be Brenda's.

User Victor Yarema
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Answer:

C. Brendas' best friend, Tracy, was not going to be able to come to her birthday party.

Step-by-step explanation:

User Ran Gualberto
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