Correct the following paragraph.

Question

Insert or reposition apostrophes as needed and delete any needless apostrophes in the following paragraph. l a sentence is correct as given, mark the number
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• 1 The eastern coast of Belize was once a fishermans paradise, but overfishing caused the fishing industrys sharp decline in this Central American country. 2
The country's aovernment is now showing the world that leaders foresight can turn a problem into an opportunity. 3 Belize is capitalizing on somethina
that can capture tourists interest: whale sharks. 4 Huge but harmless to people, whale sharks regularly visit Belizes coast to feed on smaller fishes eggs. 5
The predictable gatherings of the shark's attract large numbers or scuba divers and snorkelers, so that the fishs fascinating beauty has become ar economic treasure. 6 A tourists eagerness to spend money for an up-close view of whale sharks is Belizes renewable and reliable resource.

Answer 1

Here is the corrected paragraph with the appropriate apostrophes inserted or repositioned and unnecessary apostrophes deleted:

1. The eastern coast of Belize was once a fisherman's paradise, but overfishing caused the fishing industry's sharp decline in this Central American country. 2. The country's government is now showing the world that leaders' foresight can turn a problem into an opportunity. 3. Belize is capitalizing on something that can capture tourists' interest: whale sharks. 4. Huge but harmless to people, whale sharks regularly visit Belize's coast to feed on smaller fish's eggs. 5. The predictable gatherings of the sharks attract large numbers of scuba divers and snorkelers, so that the fish's fascinating beauty has become an economic treasure. 6. A tourist's eagerness to spend money for an up-close view of whale sharks is Belize's renewable and reliable resource.