Which sentence uses the apostrophe correctly for a plural possessive?

Correct answer: D. The employees' lounge is on the second floor.

For a plural noun ending in -s, add only an apostrophe to show possession: the employees' lounge, a lounge belonging to all employees. "Employee's" would mean one employee.

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The correct answer is D. The employees' lounge is on the second floor.

For a plural noun ending in -s, add only an apostrophe to show possession: the employees' lounge, a lounge belonging to all employees. "Employee's" would mean one employee.

Topic: Punctuation and Capitalisation MCQs · Subject: Verbal Ability (English)