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Form, Structure, and Sense: Agreement and Usage

SAT Reading and Writing· difficulty 5/5

______ approaches to molecular biology, though developed independently in different decades, both transformed the field.

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

  • A

    Watson's and Crick's

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  • B

    Watsons and Cricks

  • C

    Watson and Crick's

  • D

    Watson and Cricks

Explanation

For separate (individual) possession — each developed his own approach — both names take possessive form: "Watson's and Crick's approaches."

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