One must finish one’s homework in time.The pronoun ‘one’ must be followed by ‘one’s’.
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Freeship is wrong free – studentship is correct.Lecturership is wrong: lectureship is correct.People are often confused or they commit mistakes in the use of certain nouns. Work = job, works = compositions, factories.ħ.Respect = regards, respects = compliments.Content = satisfaction, contents = things contained.Authority = command, authorities = persons in power.Advice = counsel, advices = information.Some nouns have one meaning in the singular and another in the plural: The jury was divided in their opinion.Collective nouns such as jury, public, team, committee, government, audience, orchestra, company, etc. When they are preceded by a numeral, they remain unchanged in form.įoot, meter, pair, score, dozen, head, year, hundred, thousand, million. There are some nouns that indicate length, measure, money, weight or number. Where is my trousers? (correct use- are).Trousers, scissors, spectacles, stockings, shorts, measles, goods, alms, premises, thanks, tidings, annals, chattels, etc. Some nouns are always used in a plural form and always take a plural verb. Some nouns are singular in meaning, but they are used as plural nouns and always take a plural verb.Ĭattle, gentry, vermin, peasantry, artillery, people, clergy, company, police. The scenery of Kashmir are enchanting.Scenery, advice, information, machinery, stationery, furniture, abuse, fuel, rice, gram, issue, bedding, repair, news, mischief, poetry, business, economics, physics, mathematics, classic, ethics, athletics, innings, gallows.
Kabir, the great reformer, was a weaver.ġ.When one noun follows another to describe it, the noun which follows is said to be in apposition to the noun which comes before it. Mallya, people are waiting for you in the hall. Vocative case: A noun or pronoun is said to be in vocative case if it is used to call ( or to get attention of a person or persons).Possessive case: A noun is said to be in the possessive case if it denotes possession or ownership.Dative case: A noun is said to be in Dative case if it is the indirect object of the verb.Objective case: Nouns or Pronouns are said to be in objective case if they are the direct object of verbs or the objects of the preposition.Nominative case: a noun is said to be in the nominative case if it is the subject of a verb.
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