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Pchuang Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

"some kind of" or "some kinds of" / "some form of" or "some forms of"

"some kind of" or "some kinds of"

"some form of" or "some forms of"

the only difference is the "s". does the "s" make any difference at all? i see people use both of them.

or, one of them is correct, the other is not.
  

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It depends on whether the speaker is referring to one or more kinds/forms . '

  • It depends on whether the speaker is referring to one or more kinds/forms .
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It depends on whether the speaker is referring to one or more kinds/forms.

'Give me some kind of ice cream.'-- 'Here you are-- some chocolate ripple.'
'Give me some kinds of ice cream.'-- 'Here you are-- some chocolate ripple, some maple onion, and some asparagus crunch.'

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