Question
The men sharpened their ________ in preparation for the brawl.
- Knife
- Knives
- Knifes
- None of the above
Hint:
Plural nouns are used to refer more than one person/object in a sentence. Also, the verb their is used which is in plural form
The correct answer is: Knives
In the above sentence, OPTION2 is the correct answer.
The men sharpened their knives in preparation for the brawl
The noun men indicates more than one person and hence the object noun is also in plural from
The plural from of knife is knives.
Related Questions to study
Our _________ are going to be disappointed with our poor grades.
If are was replaced with IS then the noun would be in singular form.
Our _________ are going to be disappointed with our poor grades.
If are was replaced with IS then the noun would be in singular form.
The ________ were caught by the cops and put in the jail.
Plural nouns are nouns which indicate more than one person/object in a sentence.
The plural form of thief is thieves.
The ________ were caught by the cops and put in the jail.
Plural nouns are nouns which indicate more than one person/object in a sentence.
The plural form of thief is thieves.
My ________ are hurting after long hours of dance rehearsals.
Plural nouns in grammar are used to indicate more than one object in a sentence. To indicate singular noun , the verb IS is used.
My ________ are hurting after long hours of dance rehearsals.
Plural nouns in grammar are used to indicate more than one object in a sentence. To indicate singular noun , the verb IS is used.
Could you peel these ________?
If this was used instead of these, potatoes would change to singular form of noun potato.
Could you peel these ________?
If this was used instead of these, potatoes would change to singular form of noun potato.
The ___________ that you have brought are very tasty.
If the verb IS was replaced by are in the sentence than the correct answer would be mango
The ___________ that you have brought are very tasty.
If the verb IS was replaced by are in the sentence than the correct answer would be mango
The ___________ are playing football.
If the sentence had IS as the verb then the children would change to child i.e singular noun.
The ___________ are playing football.
If the sentence had IS as the verb then the children would change to child i.e singular noun.
These ____________ are waiting to meet the President.
These people are waiting to meet the president.
If the pronoun used was THIS instead, the sentence would change to person
These ____________ are waiting to meet the President.
These people are waiting to meet the president.
If the pronoun used was THIS instead, the sentence would change to person