Multiple choice

Directions: The following question, fill the blank space with the best choice from the given options.

This is my _________ office.

  1. uncle's the engineer

  2. uncle, the engineer's

  3. uncle's engineer

  4. uncle the engineer

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

When a possessive noun is followed by an appositive, a word that renames or explains that noun, the apostrophe +s is added to the appositive, not to the noun. So, uncle, the engineer's office is correct.