UI Post-UTME Use of English 2016 Question 28

Question 28

Nouns and Determiners

Choose the option that best fills the gap or gaps: The principal announced that a meeting of the ________ Association would take place on Friday

  1. A.Parent-Teachers'
  2. B.Parents-Teachers'
  3. C.Parent-Teachers
  4. D.Parent-Teacher
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Parent-Teacher)

Explanation

Nouns used as modifiers are singular: the Parent-Teacher Association.