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Hanuman_2000 Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

possesive case(Sir Micawar)

Hello Sir,(Mister Micawar)

I am very glad that you still remember me. The way you ask about me, it touched my heart.

I salute you sir for your greate humility.

I have some doubts.

1. a holiday for three days.

Can I write it as "a three days' holiday" or "three days' holiday"?

I want to that the article "a" is required or not.

2. What an amazing scenery!

Is (2) is correct?

3. Let us play together.

What is subject in (3).

Thanks and regards.
  

Top answer

Well, it is really nice to hear from you again. 1-- You can avoid the difficulty by using a three-day holiday . Holiday is a singular countable noun here.

— Mister Micawber

  • Well, it is really nice to hear from you again.
  • 1-- You can avoid the difficulty by using a three-day holiday .
  • Holiday is a singular countable noun here.
  • Otherwise, I had three days' holida y is fine.
  • 2-- Scenery is uncountable, so incorrect.
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Well, it is really nice to hear from you again.

1-- You can avoid the difficulty by using a three-day holiday. Holiday is a singular countable noun here. Otherwise, I had three days' holiday is fine.

2-- Scenery is uncountable, so incorrect. What amazing scenery! or what an amazing scene! (Scene is countable.)

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