English grammar questions, answered by Alan
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Hela
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by Hela »
Dear teachers,
Would you please tell me why there is a possessive 's' after "CD" in the following sentence?
"Whose CD’s are these?"
Thanks a lot,
Hela
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Alan
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by Alan »
It's the normal way to affix an 's' - whether plural (as here) or possessive - to an acronymous noun.