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family and government--confused words..
0 I'm confused with these two words--family and government. 02 br
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00 Do I say .."my family goes to the mall" or "my family go to the mall." 02 br
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00 Notice the first verb "go" is singular and the sencond is plural.. 02 br
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00 Similarly.. 02 br
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00 Do I say.."my governemtn is terrible" or "my government are terrible" 02 br
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00 Noctice the singular and plural parts.. 02 br
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00 So do I write in singular or plural verb for these words? 02 br
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00 Is there any other word that is in the same thing as these 2 words? 0-
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00 For example, 02 br
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00 Do I say .."my family goes to the mall" or "my family go to the mall." 02 br
02 br
00 Notice the first verb "go" is singular and the sencond is plural.. 02 br
02 br
00 Similarly.. 02 br
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00 Do I say.."my governemtn is terrible" or "my government are terrible" 02 br
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00 Noctice the singular and plural parts.. 02 br
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00 So do I write in singular or plural verb for these words? 02 br
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00 Is there any other word that is in the same thing as these 2 words? 0-
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0 Use the singular, except when you want to show that those groups are made up of several/many individuals. 0-
- 0 Use the singular, except when you want to show that those groups are made up of several/many individuals.
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0 Use the singular, except when you want to show that those groups are made up of several/many individuals. 0-
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