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Lucas21c Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Singular vs plural

Could you tell me which one is right between the singular and the plural of 'month' in the following sentence? Thank you in advance.


For entry to the country, you need to apply for a three [ month / months ] tourist visa at the airport with your letter of invitation on arrival.

  

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It should read: 'three-month tourist visa'; three-month is a compound noun functioning as an attributive modifier of 'visa'. g He was a three-year-old boy.

  • It should read: 'three-month tourist visa'; three-month is a compound noun functioning as an attributive modifier of 'visa'.
  • g He was a three-year-old boy.
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It should read: 'three-month tourist visa'; three-month is a compound noun functioning as an attributive modifier of 'visa'.

It's similar to:

e.g

He was a three-year-old boy.




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