Dear teachers,<br/><br/>Would you be so kind to explain each difference <br/><br/>hidden in these three pairs?<br/><br/>(Are the differences only about the number of the subject? <br/><br/>means if the subject in the context is only one, then singular is used,<br/><br/>and if the subject in the context is more than one, then plural is used....<br/><br/>like this?)<br/><br/>(The first sentence is actually written in my workbook,<br/><br/>and the second one is what I thought could be possible.)<br/><br/>It seems that his <b>grades</b> have risen. <br/><br/>It seems that his <b>grade</b> has risen. <br/><br/>Study hard, and you will get a better <b>mark</b>.<br/><br/>Study hard, and you will get better <b>marks</b>.<br/><br/>Not only you but also Bob always gets full <b>marks</b>.<br/><br/>Not only you but also Bob always gets a full <b>mark</b>.<br/><br/>Warmest regards,<br/><br/>blissfarm