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Choose the word or phrase that correctly completes the sentence: "The applicant papers were incomplete was asked to return."

  1. who's
  2. who
  3. whose
  4. whom

Answer

C. whose

Solution

The possessive relative pronoun is "whose." "Who's" means "who is."

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