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People unaccustomed to writing sometimes tend to drop in an apostrophe at the drop of a hat. One ad touts azalea's; another speaks of a closeout of diamond's; and still another says it is time to select your sandle's (by which is supposedly meant sandals). In each instance the apostrophe is not only superfluous, but also wrong. The apostrophe is used for three purposes: to indicate the omission of one or more letters (can't, don't) or figures (the spirit of '76); to indicate the possessive case (Tom's dog); and to indicate the plurals of letters (there are two m's. | FAQ ngữ pháp Annotated Bibliographies Click on Section- Annotated Bibliographies. Annotated Bibliographies Apostrophes Purposes of apostrophe. People unaccustomed to writing sometimes tend to drop in an apostrophe at the drop of a hat. One ad touts azalea s another speaks of a closeout of diamond s and still another says it is time to select your sandle s by which is supposedly meant sandals . In each instance the apostrophe is not only superfluous but also wrong. The apostrophe is used for three purposes to indicate the omission of one or more letters can t don t or figures the spirit of 76 to indicate the possessive case Tom s dog and to indicate the plurals of letters there are two m s in accommodate figures B-52 s and sometimes words. Is it Womens Day program or Women s Day program--should one use the possessive apostrophe The answer is yes use the apostrophe. The apostrophe is dropped these days in some instances in which the plural is indicated by a final s--for example Teachers College Citizens Union Doctors Hospital. But when the plural is indicated without any final s--as it is in women or men--the apostrophe plus the 5 is necessary. .One news article said Commander Brant a lawyer with 11 years service in the Navy declined to comment. Another said He had had three hours sleep and innumerable telephone calls during the night at his home in Jamaica Queens. Those phrases--11 years service and three hours sleep-should be in the possessive case or more aptly since there is no real possession involved the genitive case. Therefore they should be rendered with apostrophes 11 years service and three hours sleep Bernstein Theodore. Dos Don ts Maybes of English Usage 19-20 171 . WANT MORE CLICK HERE. http owl.english.purdue.edu handouts grammar g apost.html As per. The Merriam Webster s Dictionary of English Usage says the following We find as per used in two ways. It is still in use in business correspondence and in straightforward but somewhat stiff prose similar .