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How many people were expected at Mark's party? vs How many people were expected at Marks party?

Both phrases are correct, but the first one is more commonly used. The correct form is to use an apostrophe before the 's' in 'Mark's' to indicate possession. However, in informal contexts, such as texting or casual writing, the apostrophe may be omitted.

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How many people were expected at Mark's party?

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is correctly using the possessive form 'Mark's' to indicate that the party belongs to Mark. It is a grammatically accurate way to ask about the number of people expected at the party.

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How many people were expected at Marks party?

This phrase is correct but less common in formal writing. In informal contexts, the apostrophe may be omitted.

This phrase is also correct, but it lacks the apostrophe before the 's' in 'Mark's.' In informal settings, such as casual conversations or informal writing, this form may be acceptable.

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