Multiple choice

Directions: The following question, fill the blank space with the best choice from the given options. He attended King __________ coronation ceremony

  1. George's, the fifth

  2. George, the fifth's

  3. George's fifths

  4. George, the fifths
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

For royalty titles with ordinals, the possessive is formed by placing the comma after the name and adding the ordinal with 's. 'George, the fifth's' is the correct possessive construction for King George the Fifth. Option A incorrectly places the possessive before the ordinal.

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