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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

help please!

1.I'll prescribe you some medicine or medicines?

2.For animal it's "animal hair" while for woman it's "woman's hair" How come? I don't get it.

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I'll prescribe you some medicine or medicines? ---As far as I know, it can both be countable and uncountable but here after "some" I suggest you use the plural one like some apples. For animal it's "animal hair" while for woman it's "woman's hair" How come?

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  • I'll prescribe you some medicine or medicines?
  • ---As far as I know, it can both be countable and uncountable but here after "some" I suggest you use the plural one like some apples.
  • For animal it's "animal hair" while for woman it's "woman's hair" How come?
  • I don't get it.
  • ---Well, don't even think of using "feather" for women!
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Anonymous1.I'll prescribe you some medicine or medicines? ---As far as I know, it can both be countable and uncountable but here after "some" I suggest you use the plural one like some apples.

2.For animal it's "animal hair" while for woman it's "woman's hair" How come? I don't get it. ---Well, don't even think of
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no, i wasn't talking about that matters. i mean when we talk about animal hair, we just say "animal hair" but when it comes to woman
we say "woman's hair"--with apostrophy s.
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