Use of some with singular nouns
There has been a lot of confusion while using some with singular nouns
For example
some girl on the next block.I know that its correct but when is some used wit singular nouns
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I assume, it's used when the speaker doesn't care about the identity of the boy/girl/etc. And it's very similar to 'a'.
- I assume, it's used when the speaker doesn't care about the identity of the boy/girl/etc.
- And it's very similar to 'a'.
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I assume, it's used when the speaker doesn't care about the identity of the boy/girl/etc. And it's very similar to 'a'.
0This is used when there is a question about the identity of the singular noun, for example:
Some girl on the next block called me a creep. (You don't know who this girl is. All you know is that she lives on the next block.)
Some boy on the next block threw a rock at me. (You don't know who this boy is. All you know is that he lives on the next block.)
Some guy called
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