The plural of 'mother-in-law' is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The plural of 'mother-in-law' is:
A. mother-in-laws
B. mother-in-law
C. mothers-in-law
D. mothers-in-laws
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The principal noun is 'mother', so pluralize it: 'mothers-in-law'.

This question belongs to: English Nouns
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