Question

Which sentence incorrectly uses an apostrophe to show possession?

He sat under the bough’ s of a spreading oak tree.
First she called her restaurant “Silly Sundaes”; the she changed the name to “Sherry’s snacks,”
The bicycle is Amy’s birthday present.

Answer 1

Answer: He sat under the bough’ s of a spreading oak tree.

Explanation: Boughs is not being a possessive article here. We would only use an apostrophe if we were saying the tree's boughs.