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x B) world’s oceans’ << eliminate because "oceans'" absorb" = the plural noun "oceans" cannot possess the verb "absorb" | x B) world’s oceans’ << eliminate because "oceans'" absorb" = the plural noun "oceans" cannot possess the verb "absorb" | ||
y C) world’s oceans << the possessive noun "world" correctly possesses the plural noun "oceans" | y C) world’s oceans << the possessive noun "world" correctly possesses the plural noun "oceans" | ||
x D) worlds oceans</pre> << eliminate because the plural noun "worlds" cannot modify the plural noun "oceans" (see "attributive noun" section for rules on how a singular (and not plural) noun can modify another noun | x D) worlds oceans</pre> << eliminate because the plural noun "worlds" cannot modify the plural noun "oceans" (see "attributive noun" in section above on nouns for rules on how a singular (and not plural) noun can modify another noun) | ||
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click EXPAND for more on apostrophe for possession: | click EXPAND for more on apostrophe for possession: | ||