5 The Mistake:
I have six dog's.
The Correction:
I have six dogs.
The Reason:
Apostrophes are only used for missing letters and possessives, but never for plurals.
6 The Mistake:
Its not funny because that's it's bone.
The Correction:
It's not funny because that's its bone.
The Reason:
It's = it is, and its is the possessive.
7 The Mistake:
We have "the best prices".
The Correction:
We have the best prices.
The Reason:
Quotation marks should not be used if there is no quote.
8 The Mistake:
David said that "he wouldn't come today."
The Correction:
David said that he wouldn't come today.
The Reason:
Quotation marks should not be used for a paraphrased sentence.
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