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APOSTROPHE Em inglês, o apóstrofo (apostrophe) usa-se: em formas possessivas: This is John's house. These are the boys' bicycles. · verbos: I'll see you tomorrow. He doesn't like coffee. · datas: John was born in '97. They met in the summer of '92. · horas: See you at 7 o'clock. · dialectos (por ex. h mudo): When 'e arrived 'ome, 'is wife kissed 'im. em certos plurais: · letras: How many c's and m's are there in accommodation? · números: Life was hard in the 1920's. The way you write, your 7's look like 1's. · palavras: You have seven and's in this sentence. There are too many! · abreviaturas: John met two VIP's yesterday. (1) How many MP's do you know personally? (2) (1) VIP = very important person (2) MP = Member of Parliament

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  • APOSTROPHE

    Em ingls, o apstrofo (apostrophe) usa-se:

    em formas possessivas:

    This is John's house. These are the boys' bicycles.

    verbos: I'll see you tomorrow. He doesn't like coffee.

    datas: John was born in '97. They met in the summer of '92.

    horas: See you at 7 o'clock.

    dialectos (por ex. h mudo): When 'e arrived 'ome, 'is wife kissed 'im.

    em certos plurais:

    letras: How many c's and m's are there in accommodation?

    nmeros: Life was hard in the 1920's. The way you write, your 7's look like 1's.

    palavras: You have seven and's in this sentence. There are too many!

    abreviaturas: John met two VIP's yesterday. (1) How many MP's do you know personally? (2)

    (1) VIP = very important person (2) MP = Member of Parliament