JAMB Use of English 2013 Question 77

Question 77

Pronouns

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s): Yours is to command, ... is to obey.

  1. A.theirs'
  2. B.their's
  3. C.their
  4. D.theirs
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (theirs)

Explanation

The possessive pronoun is 'theirs', with no apostrophe.