Question

Her avaricious relatives assembled at the lawyer's office to hear the reading of Jemima's will.

Choose the option that indicates the error in the sentence.

• A. Avaricious
• B. Lawyer's
• C. The reading of
• D. Jemima's will
• E. No error

Answer 1

The correct option is E No error

The general rule of using an apostrophe is that the possessive of a singular noun is formed by adding an apostrophe and s, whether the singular noun ends in s or not. In the given sentence, the noun is singular and so, an apostrophe and s should be added.

Thus, according to the rules, the given sentence is correct. The correct option will be Option E.