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English 1b3 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
plural vs singular
Leather jackets are most guys' sole experience with leather.
Should 'experience' be plural? Each guy experiences leather jackets - why would you suggest there is one experience for all guys?
Should 'experience' be plural? Each guy experiences leather jackets - why would you suggest there is one experience for all guys?
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Experience in the first sentence is a noun. Each guy has one experience with leather. Keep it singular.
- Experience in the first sentence is a noun.
- Each guy has one experience with leather.
- Keep it singular.
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Experience in the first sentence is a noun. Each guy has one experience with leather. Keep it singular.
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Leather jackets are most guys' sole experience with leather.
Should 'experience' be plural? No, "sole experience" means that their only experience with leather is with leather jackets. Each guy experiences leather jackets - why would you suggest there i
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