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Both of my brothers are now married ,so I have two_____.

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A、sister-ins-law
B、sisters-in-law
C、sisters-in-law
D、sister-in-law
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正确答案:

B

答案解析:

“名词+副词/介词”或“副词/介词+名词”的复合名词,单数变复数时,只将中心名词变复数。如:on-look→on-looks;brother-in-law→brothers-in-law.

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