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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

banana tree / plant

0Can I say,02br
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00(a) The banana tree / plant has many fruit. 0-
  

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0fruit01b 00S02b 00/bananas 0-

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0fruit01b00S02b00/bananas 0-
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01i00Fruit02i00 is a collective noun taking a singular verb: Fruit is good for you. Eat plenty of 01b00fruit 02b00and vegetables. The tree 01b00bears fruit02b00 01b00(not 01i00fruits02i00).02b02br
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00The plural 01i00fruits
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0 Vincent,02br
00Many of your questions had been posted and answered before. If you kept asking the same questions, I only see two possibilities, either you didn't understand the answers we gave you, or just totally forgot we gave you the answers. 0-
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01cite10Goodman12cite10Vincent,12br
10Many of your questions had been posted and answered before. If you kept asking the same questions, I only see two possibilities, either you didn't understand the answers we gave you, or just totally forgot we gave you the answers.12blockquote
10I'd strongly recomme
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0so, the correct way to say is:02br
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00(a) The bananas tree / plant has many fruit. 02br
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00Am I right?02br
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00P/s: Sometimes, I had overlooked the questions that I post. I will check next time before I post. 02br
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00Thanks your advice! 0-
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00My feeling exactly!00 00Whether it’s through reading or other media exposures to increase the knowledge, it’s still a more affective and 00 00beneficial approach than memorization.00 00I am not trying to criticize anyone's methods of learning if that’s what he likes to do. But it is rather disappointing to see the same questions posted months a
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0so, the correct way to say is:02br
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00(a) The bananas tree / plant has many fruit. 02br
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00Am I right?0-
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00Vincent,02br
00<<<<<01b00The banana01sup00s02sup00 tree / plant has many fruit. 02b02br
01b00No, it's not correct. 02b00The banana plant has a lot of bananas.02br
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00http:// 01u00www.newton.dep.anl.gov/askasci/bio99/bio99783.htm02

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