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Hanuman_2000 Posted 22 years ago
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I have to convert noun and pronoun in given sentence into their plural forms.
1. He gave me a piece of furniture.
My conversion is;
They gave us pieces of furniture.
2. I ate a loaf of bread.
We ate loaves of bread.
3. I have a pair of trousers.
We have pairs of trousers.
Thanks.
I have to convert noun and pronoun in given sentence into their plural forms.
1. He gave me a piece of furniture.
My conversion is;
They gave us pieces of furniture.
2. I ate a loaf of bread.
We ate loaves of bread.
3. I have a pair of trousers.
We have pairs of trousers.
Thanks.
Top answer
Fine, Hanuman, except-- and I will probably arouse some ire with this-- I suggest that the natural plural for 'a' is 'some' : 'They gave us some pieces of furniture', 'We ate some loaves of bread', 'We have some pairs of trousers'.
- Fine, Hanuman, except-- and I will probably arouse some ire with this-- I suggest that the natural plural for 'a' is 'some' : 'They gave us some pieces of furniture', 'We ate some loaves of bread', 'We have some pairs of trousers'.
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Fine, Hanuman, except-- and I will probably arouse some ire with this-- I suggest that the natural plural for 'a' is 'some': 'They gave us some pieces of furniture', 'We ate some loaves of bread', 'We have some pairs of trousers'.
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