Which sentence is correct?
A) We wanted an applicant with three year's experience as a system's analyst.
B) We wanted an applicant with three years' experience as a system's analyst.
C) We wanted an applicant with three years' experience as a systems analyst.

Question

Which sentence is correct?
A) ​We wanted an applicant with three year's experience as a system's analyst.
B) ​We wanted an applicant with three years' experience as a system's analyst.
C) ​We wanted an applicant with three years' experience as a systems analyst.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The correct sentence is C because "three years' experience" correctly uses the possessive form for plural years, and "systems analyst" is the correct term without an unnecessary possessive.

Which Sentence Is Correct