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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which word correctly completes the sentence? As I was driving up the mountain, my __________ engine overheated. A. cars' B. car's C. cars

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Whitemonsterbunny17

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its c

OpenStudy (anonymous):

c

whitemonsterbunny17 (whitemonsterbunny17):

It is NOT C. Please do not give out direct answers, as doing so is against the sites Code of Conduct.

whitemonsterbunny17 (whitemonsterbunny17):

The car is possessing something in this sentence, meaning it should get an apostrophe.

whitemonsterbunny17 (whitemonsterbunny17):

cars' = possession of more than one car car's = possession of one car

whitemonsterbunny17 (whitemonsterbunny17):

cars = a group of cars

whitemonsterbunny17 (whitemonsterbunny17):

They are talking about ONE car in this sentence. About the car's engine.

whitemonsterbunny17 (whitemonsterbunny17):

Do you know the correct answer, now? @AwesomeSays3!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes it is B and i was offline

whitemonsterbunny17 (whitemonsterbunny17):

Right, and no worries. Sorry for the flood of messages, I just didn't want you to get it wrong.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thats ok and thx

whitemonsterbunny17 (whitemonsterbunny17):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

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