In each set below, select the letter of the sentence in which all of the apostrophes are used correctly. In which sentence are apostrophes used correctly?
A) This must be Ichiros' van, but whose riding the motorcycle?
B) This must be Ichiro's van, but whose riding the motorcycle?
C) This must be Ichiro's van, but who's riding the motorcycle?

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The apostrophe in "Ichiro's" shows possession and the apostrophe in "who's" is a contraction of "who is." The apostrophe in option A is unnecessary and incorrect, while option B is missing the apostrophe in "Ichiro's."

In Each Set Below, Select the Letter of the Sentence