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Verbal·Standard English Conventions·Form, Structure, and Sense

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Before the Spanish arrived in the 1400s, the people of La Gomera, one of the Canary Islands, would use a whistled version of their native language to “speak” to each other from far away. Amazingly, under Spanish rule, the __________ adapted their whistling skills to whistle to each other in Spanish.

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

A

island’s residents

B

islands resident’s

C

island’s resident’s

D

islands residents’