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Cat green 409 Posted 8 years ago
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The work of Peters demonstrates that...

Singular or Plural? Since "the work of Peters" refers to all the scientific work he has done, would you use the verb in the plural form?

  

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cat green 409 Since "the work of Peters" refers to all the scientific work he has done, would you use the verb in the plural form? No. 'Work' is uncountable there.

  • cat green 409 Since "the work of Peters" refers to all the scientific work he has done, would you use the verb in the plural form?
  • No.
  • 'Work' is uncountable there.
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cat green 409Since "the work of Peters" refers to all the scientific work he has done, would you use the verb in the plural form?

No. 'Work' is uncountable there.

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"Work" in general:

  The work of Peters demonstrates that...

If Peters is an artist or perhaps a writer:

  The works of Peters demonstrate that...

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