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H M Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
as ~ as any noun
Could you tell me if "noun" afther as ~ as any can be plural?
For example,
1) Tom speaks French better than any other boy in his class.
Can I say
2) Tom speaks French better than any other boys in his class.
Or
3) May has seen as many foreign films as anybody in her class.
3) can be said like 4)?
4) May has seen as many foreign films as any other students in her class.
Thank you in advance!
For example,
1) Tom speaks French better than any other boy in his class.
Can I say
2) Tom speaks French better than any other boys in his class.
Or
3) May has seen as many foreign films as anybody in her class.
3) can be said like 4)?
4) May has seen as many foreign films as any other students in her class.
Thank you in advance!
Top answer
1) Good. 2) No. You could say Tom speaks French better than any of the other boys in his class .
- 1) Good.
- 2) No.
- You could say Tom speaks French better than any of the other boys in his class .
- 3) Good.
- 4) No.
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1) Good.
2) No. You could say Tom speaks French better than any of the other boys in his class.
3) Good.
4) No. You could say May has seen as many foreign films as any other student in her class or May has seen as many foreign films as any of the other students in her class.
2) No. You could say Tom speaks French better than any of the other boys in his class.
3) Good.
4) No. You could say May has seen as many foreign films as any other student in her class or May has seen as many foreign films as any of the other students in her class.
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Thank you very much! :-)
Sometimes, a plural noun can be placed after any...
Such as: close any applications not in use
Could you tell the difference between when it's possible for a plural noun to come after "any" and not?
Thank you!
Sometimes, a plural noun can be placed after any...
Such as: close any applications not in use
Could you tell the difference between when it's possible for a plural noun to come after "any" and not?
Thank you!
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