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Nugso Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

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Hello again!

Which one is correct?

I did not hear a word.
I did not hear any word.
I did not hear any words.

Third one seems to be correct to me.

Thanks.
  

Top answer

Greetings, I would ask the following questions to see the subtle difference between them: - Did you hear anything at all? - I didn't hear a word. - Did you hear that word?

  • Greetings, I would ask the following questions to see the subtle difference between them: - Did you hear anything at all?
  • - I didn't hear a word.
  • - Did you hear that word?
  • - I didn't hear any word.
  • - Did you hear those words?
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Greetings,

I would ask the following questions to see the subtle difference between them:

- Did you hear anything at all?
- I didn't hear a word.

- Did you hear that word?
- I didn't hear any word.

- Did you hear those words?
- I didn't hear any words.

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