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15) Choose the sentence that CORRECTLY uses an apostrophe.

A) Is that pencil mine or is it her's?
B) My neighbors, the Pirrone's, moved to Manhattan last week.
You're not going to like what the critics' articles say about the trial of OJ Simpson.
D) The tree looked spooky under the moonlight, it's swaying branches cast monster-like shadow's on the trail

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User Shammoo
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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

An apostrophe is punctuation that is used to indicate possession, pluralization of abbreviations, and as an indicator of the exclusion of letters such as in a contraction.

D and B do not show possession and use normal commas.

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