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Alfred Hoffman Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Singular or plural?

I've been confused about this kind of sentence for a long time:
As competition becomes increasingly fierce, fresh graduates these days have much difficulty finding a job. or finding jobs?

We need to have good health to enjoy our life. or enjoy our lives?
  

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Alfred Hoffman I've been confused about this kind of sentence for a long time: As competition becomes increasingly fierce, fresh graduates these days have much difficulty finding a job. or finding jobs? I wouldn't worry; either will serve.

  • Alfred Hoffman I've been confused about this kind of sentence for a long time: As competition becomes increasingly fierce, fresh graduates these days have much difficulty finding a job.
  • or finding jobs?
  • I wouldn't worry; either will serve.
  • Alfred Hoffman We need to have good health to enjoy our life.
  • or enjoy our lives?
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Alfred HoffmanI've been confused about this kind of sentence for a long time: As competition becomes increasingly fierce, fresh graduates these days have much difficulty finding a job. or finding jobs?
I wouldn't worry; either will serve.
Alfred HoffmanWe need to have good health to enjoy our life. or enjoy our lives?
The sa
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Mister Micawber Alfred HoffmanI've been confused about this kind of sentence for a long time: As competition becomes increasingly fierce, fresh graduates these days have much difficulty finding a job. or finding jobs?I wouldn't worry; either will serve.Alfred HoffmanWe need to have good health to enjoy our life. or enjoy our lives?The same here. Usually it is better style

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