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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
signature or plural
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When my friend showed me a photo of her niece, I wondered why a newborn baby/newborn babies always looked cute.
If this sentence is correct, can I use either the signature or the plural? Thank you.
When my friend showed me a photo of her niece, I wondered why a newborn baby/newborn babies always looked cute.
If this sentence is correct, can I use either the signature or the plural? Thank you.
Top answer
You mean the singular or the plural. Use the plural.
- You mean the singular or the plural.
- Use the plural.
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Ah yes. Thank you!
I have one more question. What would you think about this?
'……, I wondered why every newborn baby looked cute.'
I have one more question. What would you think about this?
'……, I wondered why every newborn baby looked cute.'
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I wondered why a newborn baby/newborn babies always looked cute.
Much more natural is Simple Present tense, to stress that you are speaking of an 'eternal truth'..
eg I wondered why newborn babies always look cute.
eg I wondered why the sun always rises in the e
Much more natural is Simple Present tense, to stress that you are speaking of an 'eternal truth'..
eg I wondered why newborn babies always look cute.
eg I wondered why the sun always rises in the e
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I see! That'll be one of things I need to study more. Thank you!
(I'll forget about 'every... baby' here.)
(I'll forget about 'every... baby' here.)
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