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OpenStudy (truwhovian11):

Paul is editing a story about the sixth grade play for his school newspaper. Which of the following sentences contains an error? Their production of The Wizard of Oz was a success. Fifteen sixth graders participated in the play. The student's performances were impressive. Mrs. Stein, the director of the play, received flowers.

OpenStudy (truwhovian11):

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OpenStudy (soprano.h.d0816):

Which do you think it is?

OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):

It would be "The student's performances were impressive." The reason why is because there was more than one student, and putting the apostrophe before the s would imply that it is singular, which it isn't. The correct way to do it is to use "students'"

OpenStudy (misssmartiez):

Students'. ^

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