Definitely two cats . Hmm. Barb, I am confused. "The black and the white horse are..." - Introductory Lessons in English Grammar - By William Henry Maxwell She lost the black and the white kitten. (two kittens) - DAILY GRAMMAR - - -

Hi, I need help with this grammar point. I was preparing myself for an English Grammar test, the material I'm studying to prepare for the test says that there are 7 words, namely 3 articles (a, an, the) and 4 possessive pronouns (my, our,

Hi CB, thanks so much for your reply(i was the one who asked about the differences between verbal nouns and gerunds). i agree that there seems to be discrepancies between one grammarians usage and another's. I certainly like your definition of

hi, i've been struggling with coming to grips with the differences between verbal nouns and gerunds. e.g. John's singing the national anthem bothered me. or John's singing of the national anthem bothered me. which is correct, and in

I believe this is the feature of English grammar. What do you say? I told you I don't know. Can you find some relevant examples in Google? We could also say that this is in a way a matter of "opposites" in that people are human, dogs

uppose he wrote between the dog and man , then would it mean that the is associated with both dog and man , i.e ...the covenant between (the) dog and (the) man. No, I was referring to the placement of "the" before both "dog"

This is a apple . You mean a apple means one apple . So that means I cannot write: This is a one apple . Because such sentence will be redundant. Question 1: Am I correct? Yes. And it should be "an apple". I have eaten only a

Can anyone please tell me why Mr. M said what he said I don't think anyone around here reads minds. Only Mr. M. can answer as to the reasons for his answer, and it seems to me that he already has given reasons. As for your sentences, I

You have a highly original way to deal with the dilemma, Vincent. It probably even works in some cases. Hasn't it ever occurred to you that you could actually try counting : one car, two car s , three car s . You don't normally count

Both the 2 replies are very helpful for me. Thank you very much! Mr. Wordy may be confused by the sentence "...which with share from our company...". I don't know if Feebs11 was also confused or not. The melamine paper factory is