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Question

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
They are not my _________ books.

A
Children's
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B
Childs
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C
Children'
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D
Children of
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Solution

The correct option is B Children's
The given sentence talks about the books not belonging to the children. According to general rule, the possessive of a noun, that does not end in sis shown using an apostrophe followed by s. Thus, the correct answer is Option A.
The other remaining options are incorrect .
Option B - The possessive of the noun is not defined here.
Option C and D - The possessive of the noun has to be described using an apostrophe and s, and not only an apostrophe.

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