In which word must an apostrophe be written?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. комп'ютер (computer)
- Step 1: The apostrophe is written after labial consonants such as б, п, в, м, ф before я, ю, є, ї. Step 2. In комп'ютер the labial п comes before ю. Answer: комп'ютер. Why not the others: In the other words the consonant before the vowel is not labial and no apostrophe is used.
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