The phrase 'for goodness' sake' uses possessive of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The phrase 'for goodness' sake' uses possessive of:

A. goodness

B. none

C. sake

D. good

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Goodness' is an abstract noun used in possessive form: goodness' sake (or goodness's sake).

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The noun 'committee' when considering each member individually takes:

A. both

B. none

C. plural

D. singular

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Correct Answer: Option C

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A. plural

B. none

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