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Could someone please explain to me when to use plural/singular nouns with plural possessive pronouns? 1) As I’ve said before, all learning, regardless of age is about the input into our brain s . 2) Scanning will be very valuable and will open up our brain and body processes to the outside...

Believer wrote: Hi, 1) I thought the word 'any' always goes with a singular noun but found this. Please help me to understand. any students at the relevant level I don't know the "rule" you are using: this sound perfectly natural to me. 2) Which one would you use, which or where? Are...

Hi, 1) I thought the word 'any' always goes with a singular noun but found this. Please help me to understand. any students at the relevant level 2) Which one would you use, which or where? Are both good? I am not aware of any counseling center which/where we can go to. 3) Why is...

As to your question: I think, in the first case of a singular noun, you most likely have to put 'the' in front of the noun 'answer'; the adjective like 'correct' triggers a need for 'the', but do you have to put 'the' in front of the plural noun if we are making the same singular noun plural?

Hi, I think in the first case of a singular noun, you most likely have to put 'the' in front of the noun 'answer' because the adjective like 'correct' triggers a need for 'the', but do you have to put 'the' in front of the plural noun if we are making the same singular noun plural? 1....

Hi, I was looking at the Collins Cobuild Advanced Learner's English Dictionary for the word 'business' and it noted this among others. N-SING You can use business when describing a task that is unpleasant in some way. For example, if you say that doing something is a costly business,...

Hi, After without , you use plural or singular nouns? Either. Why? What makes you think you perhaps can't? If both, what is the difference btw them? Please give me examples? The student came to the class without books and without a pencil. Best wishes, Clive

After without , you use plural or singular nouns? Why? If both, what is the difference btw them? Please give me examples? Q

I agree with you, Barbara. We should not confuse learners. However, I'm willing to accept that 'police' can be a singular noun if the one insisting that it is so could prove his assertion through an authoritative source. But if he refused to search for it, I cannot accept what he asserts....

Lewis, as I've said, if you can provide me from an authoritive source that 'police' can be used with a singular verb, then I've have to agree that a singular verb can be used with 'police'. I'm not saying that only dictionaries and books on English should be used to prove our point . I told you...