JAMB Use of English 1989 Question 89

Question 89

Pronouns

Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap(s): ......... is always superior to any other in town.

  1. A.There's
  2. B.Theirs
  3. C.Their's
  4. D.There
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Answer: B (Theirs)

Explanation

'Theirs' is the possessive pronoun (their thing); it never takes an apostrophe.