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To summarize: Is it a noun? yesIs it something you can touch? yes Is it green? No. Is it in the house? Yes, you can find it in the house. Can I eat it? yes. Is it juicy? no. Is it crisp? no. It is harder , at least you can't break it with your hands. Is it very long? no...

Does anybody want -- once you conjugate the verb "to do" as you have in "Does" the other verb takes the bare infinitive form. That means it's the "to X" version without the "to." However, the word "Flicers" is a singular noun, so it takes the singular verb form, means. Does anybody want to to...

Tanit wrote:Is it a singular noun? It is noun and singular. If you want to make it plural, you add "-s".Is it a compound word? No.Is it a snack or would it be served as a course in a meal? It is not snack but can be eaten between meals, after or before meals.

Is it a singular noun?Is it a compound word?Is it a snack or would it be served as a course in a meal?

If the intent is to say that he makes many different flavours of ice cream, you can say ... to make many ice creams. But as it stands, your sentence has the mistake of using many with a singular noun. CJ

The sentences are correct, but your supervisor is out to lunch. Obviously, third-person singular nouns like "the agency" take third-person singular verbs, which DO end in S, for normal, declarative sentences. The agency reviews... However, in these sentences, you're using a different voice: It's...

Yes it means the same thing. Many a is a slightly dated or literary way of saying it.There's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip.After many a summer dies the swan.and from the Columbia Guide:many a is a locution that is followed by a singular noun, which in turn takes a...

The two nouns (referent and appositive) have the same syntax within the sentence. For example:My brother, the lawyer, is an ass. My brother and the lawyer are both singular nouns which have the same relationship to the verb (My brother is; the lawyer is).

Liveinjapan wrote:large amountsbig amountsmany amountsmuch amountsa little amountsa few amounts ThanksLiJ Large amounts is fine; big amounts is grammatical but I don't think natives use it very much; many amounts is grammatical but unidiomatic - to be avoided; much amounts and a little...

Delmobile wrote:There is probably some fancy linguistic term for this, the Permanent Plural or something, but I don't know it. Hi DelmobilePants is plural but news, despite the s, is an uncountable singular noun.These pants are...This news is...CB