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The singular possessive form of the word broker is _____.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Some nouns are always singular even though they end in s. The verb to be used to agree with such nouns is _____.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

broker's
The singular possessive form of the word broker is broker's. Written communication needs
to be precise to communicate effectively. This is especially true when forming plurals.

Answer to Question 2

singular
Some nouns are always singular aerobics, genetics, physics, civics, and
mathematics, even though they end in s. The rule is to use a singular verb to agree with a
singular noun.





 

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