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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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More than one answer possible?

Hi. Is it possible to name three insects in plural when asked, "What insect are you scared of?" (as in the made-up dialogue below)? Thank you in advance for your help.

A: Are you scared of spiders?
B: No, I'm not.
A: Then what insect are you scared of?
B: (name three insects in plural, OK?)
  

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" (as in the made-up dialogue below)? Y es, many answers are possible. People do not always give you a precise answer.

  • " (as in the made-up dialogue below)?
  • Y es, many answers are possible.
  • People do not always give you a precise answer.
  • But if you want a list, ask Then what insect s are you scared of?
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Is it possible to name three insects in plural when asked, "What insect are you scared of?" (as in the made-up dialogue below)? Yes, many answers are possible. People do not always give you a precise answer.

But if you want a list, ask Then what insects are you scared of?

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