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Qq_aa_zz Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Animal or animals?

Hi,

Which of the following is correct?

A. Which animal like eating hay?

or

B. Which animals like eating hay?

Thanks a lot.
  

Top answer

Dear friend, Which animal like S eating hay? <singular> Which animals like eating hay? <plural> It is perhaps advisable to substitute which with what if you have an open choice ( which is used when the choice is finite).

— Andriy Lapin

  • Dear friend, Which animal like S eating hay?
  • <singular> Which animals like eating hay?
  • <plural> It is perhaps advisable to substitute which with what if you have an open choice ( which is used when the choice is finite).
  • Respectfully, Gleb Chebrikoff
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Dear friend,

Which animal likeS eating hay?<singular>

Which animals like eating hay?<plural>

It is perhaps advisable to substitute which with what if you have an open choice (which is used when the choice is finite).

Respectfully, Gleb Chebrikoff
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