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Joseph A Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Earthquake

Hello everyone,

Could we use the word "earthquake" as follows?

1. We're afraid of an earthquake

2. We're afraid of earthquakes.

Is there any difference between the sentences above in meaning?

Regards

JA

  

Top answer

#1 lacks a final punctuation mark. The difference is that in #1 you're only afraid of one earthquake.

  • #1 lacks a final punctuation mark.
  • The difference is that in #1 you're only afraid of one earthquake.
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#1 lacks a final punctuation mark.

The difference is that in #1 you're only afraid of one earthquake.

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