Singular and plural
1.The thieves killed the oxen with their knives.
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The thief killed the ox with his knife.
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Singular and plural
The thief killed the ox with his knife.
Explanation:
- A noun is a part of speech that acts as a naming word.
- There are many kinds of nouns such as proper, common, abstract, collective nouns.
- A common noun has two forms –a singular and a plural.
- In the given sentence there are three common nouns in the plural form and a pronoun in its plural form.
- Since the verb is in the past tense it does not reflect any singularity or plurality.
- The singular form of the noun 'thieves' is 'thief', that of 'oxen' is 'ox' and 'knives' is ' knife'.
- The singular form of the pronoun is 'his' or ' her'.
- Thus the given sentence changes to: The thief killed the ox with his knife.
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