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22 de abr. de 2019 · Therefore the possessive form is "The Night Sisters'", adding just an apostrophe. The proper form of thre example sentence is. Mary tended John throughout the Night Sisters' passing. Similarly with other plural nouns: I greatly enjoyed the Bermuda Islands' sunny beaches. "the Bermuda Islands" is a plural noun. Pages run the Senators' errands.
7 de sept. de 2024 · Niece. niece. Niece. Your sister's daughter is your niece. If you are a woman, you are your niece's aunt; if you are a man, you are your niece's uncle. Your sister's son is your nephew.
24 de oct. de 2014 · Sibling is more often used in American English when just referring to how many brothers and sisters a person has. Like "I have 5 siblings"or "Kelly has no siblings". This is more used on like surveys or questionnaires.. for whatever reasons. In informal conversation, a sibling is used as a way to ask a person a question like "How many siblings ...
4. My understanding is that siblings, though not often used, refers to brothers and sisters, but my question is whether I can include myself in this term. In other words are both of the following statements correct: I have two siblings, that is one brother and one sister. We are three siblings, that is me, my brother and my sister.
It is common to see no brothers or sisters as a way to say that someone is an only child. The way it is said in your quote, no brothers and no sisters, is less common but it emphasizes the fact that there are no other children. These two phrases, no brothers or sisters and no brothers and no sisters are equivalent.
1 de ago. de 2021 · English doesn't distinguish titles for sisters like this. Certainly, the "1 is the oldest". We would say that "2 is older than 3" and "2 is younger than 1" We would say that "2 is the second oldest sister" We could say that "3 is the middle sister". "4 is the second youngest" and "5 is the youngest sister". However such large families are now ...
22 de ago. de 2013 · 6. I and my sister is a bit odd, yes. As Hellion explains, usually we're taught to put ourselves last in coordinated lists, so you'd write this instead: My sister and I walk to school. In formal speech, you should always put yourself last. And even if you put yourself last in informal speech, it'll sound perfectly natural.
19 de ago. de 2023 · Sisters-in-law is the correct plural, referring to two or more women who are each your sister-in-law.Sister-in-law's is the possessive form, describing a characteristic or object that belongs to ...
12 de may. de 2015 · Of the two sisters she is the best. Because there are only two sisters, 'better' should be used but can we, in some instance use 'best' in this sentence? Would it still be grammatically correct? Is there a rule which specifies when we are allowed to use superlative degree while comparing two people/things?
18 de ago. de 2023 · Best Answer. Thomas Jefferson had 6 sisters and one brother that lived to maturity. Children of Peter Jefferson and Jane Randolph. Jane Jefferson (1740-1765) never married. Mary Jefferson ...
