Identify the error in apostrophe use: Pat's friend just called to ask if Tom's brother will be at Richards' birthday party.

Question

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Responses

Pat's

Pat's

Tom's

Tom's

Richards'

Richards'

no error

no error

Answer 1

The error in apostrophe use is the misuse of "Richards'". It should be "Richard's" to show that it is a singular possessive form of Richard.