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Skyocean1996 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Many a + noun

Many a + noun + plural verb or singular verb??
ex: many a candidate was or were?

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Singular: Many a candidate was… Note this use of many is rare in conversational spoken English.

  • Singular: Many a candidate was… Note this use of many is rare in conversational spoken English.
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Singular: Many a candidate was…

Note this use of many is rare in conversational spoken English.
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what it means? it refers to only one person or many persons?
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skyocean1996What does it mean? Does it refer to only one person or many?
Many. You can find this kind of information yourself using a search engine, such as Google.

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thank you for retifying my comments Emotion: smile

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