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Daro2209 Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
our body / our bodies
Please correct the sentences and tell me the grammar rule applied in such cases.
We wear clothes to protect our body. / bodies.
The monkeys also put their hands on their heads /head.
Thanks.
We wear clothes to protect our body. / bodies.
The monkeys also put their hands on their heads /head.
Thanks.
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The plural forms are the natural ones. One person has one body so we think of several people having several bodies. We know that they have one body each, but bodi es are involved.
- The plural forms are the natural ones.
- One person has one body so we think of several people having several bodies.
- We know that they have one body each, but bodi es are involved.
- It's the same with monkey s and head s .
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The plural forms are the natural ones.
One person has one body so we think of several people having several bodies. We know that they have one body each, but bodies are involved. It's the same with monkeys and heads.
One person has one body so we think of several people having several bodies. We know that they have one body each, but bodies are involved. It's the same with monkeys and heads.
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We wear clothes to protect our body.
The monkeys also put their hands on their heads.
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