Question

Which word correctly completes the sentence?

Penny says that __________ child is crying near the pool.

A.
someones'

B.
someone's

C.
someones's

Answer 1

your thoughts?

Answer 2

Since I did the last one, I have a question. Whenever the apostrophe is before the "s" is that showing possession?

Answer 3

possession of 1 singular noun
s' <-- possession of plural nouns

Answer 4

so this one would be a singular noun?

Answer 5

yes

Answer 6

so it would be B

Answer 7

since someone is singular

Answer 8

ah ok thank you now i fully understand this

Answer 9

yw