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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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WHEN IS "ALL" USE AS PLURAL AND SINGULAR?
  

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Plural: all the king's men (every man) Singular: I've lived here all my life (entire - I have only one life)

  • Plural: all the king's men (every man) Singular: I've lived here all my life (entire - I have only one life)
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Plural: all the king's men (every man)

Singular: I've lived here all my life (entire - I have only one life)
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Please don't write entirely in capitals.

all is singular for uncountable nouns, plural for countable nouns.

All of the sugar is gone. / All is gone. / It's all gone.

All of the men are here. / All are here. / They're all here.

CJ

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