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Mohamed Hafez
Community TutorCan I say " the exams' results came out and they were horrendous" ?
Apr 12, 2019 8:51 PM
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You can, but it would be more natural to just say "the exam results" rather than "the exams' results."
It's better to just use "exam" as an adjective here, to indicate what results you're referring to. The possessive form sounds a bit awkward.
April 12, 2019
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Yep!
April 12, 2019
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