By Plural words

Hi, Could you please explain that why there are no production data in June 10 & 20? Could you please explain why there are/is no production data for June 10 & 20? 'Data' is a plural word, but it is often treated as a singlar noun. Best wishes, Clive

Today's show on NPR included this word puzzle. A common English plural word (common in the plural, rather than the singular, I believe) that has no letters in common with the singular form. Any ideas?

Kooyeen wrote:Hi, here's another thing that is driving me crazy:There is/are a group.There was/were a group.There is/are a group of peopleThere was/were a group of people.There is/are a group of people who are trying to block the road. There was/were a group of people who were trying to block...

All should be singular 'word', meaning promise or declararation. 'Take my word for it'...means believe me (and you need the complete phrase, don't stop at word). 'Give you my word '(not plural words) - I guarantee something...to take an oath about something, make a promise. 'man of my/his...

According to Answers.com, although "none" is etymologically derived from OE "one", it has been used as both a singular and a plural word from that time on as evident in the Bible, works of J. Dryden & E. Burke and many present day well known authors. Today "None" is considered to be shortened...

I have learned that you can't just put an s to the plural word that has a suffix -ment. like, for instance "equipment". any clarifications on this rule?

I have learned that you can't just put an s to the plural word that has a suffix -ment. like, for instance equipment. any clarifications on this grammar rule?

A set... was. Don't be fooled by the plural word that comes after.

Hi, Did I put the right article for the first example and make the right choice of not put articles in the second example? 1. ... to learn to learn more about them (eg, a 'gay' community'). 2. He sites examples like family and groups people (eg. 'gay' community). You have other errors here...

A new question arise! May I treat "The Police" as an institution and use singular form for it, or must I use "The Police" as always-plural word? Example: "The Police is fairly effective at thief catching" - as a singular. Or only: "The Police are fairly effective thief-catchers". Thanks in...