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Possessive s VS is s - English Language Learners Stack Exchange I'm a teacher and every time that it comes to teach possessive 's VS is 's, students get confused and can't distinguish them For example: Rita's brother's name's John They can't understand whi
grammar - for word ending with s or s sound, when do we omit extra s n . . . If it's a person's name, then modern names usually add s (Charles's bag), and ancient names usually don't (Socrates' teaching) Note that the "extra" s is not only written but also pronounced (as a distinct syllable if it would otherwise bleed in the preceding word's end)
contractions - Thiss instead of this is - English Language . . . When we use < 's > for has or is, this represents a contraction in the pronunciation Instead of saying has or is as a separate word with its own vowel, we reduce the word to just s This s gets attached to the previous word The result is that we lose a syllable in the pronunciation: Ben is here Ben's here In the first sentence Ben is represents two syllables But in the second sentence
Do people really use whichs in Of Which and Whose Clauses? 2 No, I would not recommend ever saying "which's" It is not a valid English usage English always provides a variety of ways of saying things If in doubt about one way, try to find a better way which avoids the whole problem You are right that referring to a car as 'who' is not really recommended (at least in formal written contexts)
possessives - When should I use s or of for possession? - English . . . On the whole, 's is used more in speech and colloquial writing than in formal writing, but even for a formal essay it would be an oversimplification to say that 's should be restricted to people The Cambridge Grammar website observes that: There are some general rules about when to use ’s and when to use of but there are many cases where both are possible It then proceeds to set out a few
When a word ends in s or x, do you add s or just an 29 1) Alex's house 2) Alex' house When the noun ends with the letter 's' or 'x', do I need to put 's' after an apostrophe or not? I remember I read some rules related to this in my school grammar book, but now I've forgotten it
Which one is the correct word, people or peoples? Which word is correct and what is the difference between these words? People People's I heard somebody say that quot;people's does not work in a sentence People means a group of humans Why wou