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Identify the sentence with an incorrect use of an apostrophe.

A. The dog's leash was tangled.
B. The childrens' toys were scattered.
C. It's time to leave.
D. The teacher's book was on the desk.

Explanation:

Option 2 misuses the apostrophe; it should be "children's" as "children" is already plural. Other options are correct.

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