In each set below, choose the sentence in which all the apostrophes are used correctly. Select the letter of the correct answer. Which sentence uses apostrophes correctly?
A) I'm spending this week's paycheck on rent.
B) I'm spending this weeks paycheck on rent.
C) Im spending this weeks' paycheck on rent.

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The apostrophe is correctly indicating that the paycheck belongs to the current week. "Week's" is the possessive form of "week." Choice B is incorrect because "weeks" should have an apostrophe to show possession. Choice C is incorrect because it uses a plural apostrophe for "weeks" and an apostrophe after "weeks," which is redundant.

In Each Set Below, Choose the Sentence in Which All