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The apostrophe (') is used to -

A

Denote possession and other kind of relationship

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B

Introduce direct speech

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C

Join words and sentences

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D

Point out the reader's attention forward

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Solution

The correct option is B Denote possession and other kind of relationship
Apostrophe can be used to show that a letter or letter(s) is missing from a word. It is used to denote possession and other kind of relationship. Thus, option A is correct.

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