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1. dictionary.cambridge.org › grammar › british-grammarSomeone, somebody, something, somewhere - Cambridge Grammar

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   Someone, somebody, something, somewhere - English Grammar Today - a reference to written and spoken English grammar and usage - Cambridge Dictionary

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2. english.stackexchange.com › plural-form-of-someonegrammatical number - Plural form of "someone"'? - English ...

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   3. Someone, and indeed any indefinite pronoun that ends in "one" is always singular. The word people is a good choice; however, the second part of your compound sentence sounds as if you are talking to only one person. You may want to restructure the sentence to reflect this. Share.

3. ell.stackexchange.com › questions › 194450grammar - When is "someone" singular and when is it plural ...

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   Jan 28, 2019 · [2] Someone cleans the house. The compound determinative "someone" is inherently singular due to the singular nominal base "one", so [2] has the expected singular verb "cleans". "Clean" in [1] may appear to be a plural verb, but it's actually a plain form (infinitive) verb, since only an infinitival clause can satisfy the complement requirement of the causative verb "have" in your particular ...

4. forum.wordreference.com › threads › its-you-who-loveIt's you who love/loves me | WordReference Forums

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   Nov 23, 2018 · The "who" that's introduced via clefting creates a 3rd person perspective in the relative clause, meaning that "who" feels distinctly singular, thereby requiring agreement with a singular verb: 1. It is you who loves me. 3. It is I who understands that this is best. And "It is I" in 3. feels archaic or too formal: 3.

5. oneminuteenglish.org › someones-possessive-pluralSomeones or Someone’s? Which is correct? - One Minute English

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   Someone’s already found the treasure.(has) Someones. Someones is incorrect because Someone is singular and therefore we do not need to make “Someone” plural in English. Someones’ Someones’ is also incorrect in English because when we add the apostrophe after the s, it is because the word is already plural.

6. english.stackexchange.com › questions › 594562Is "someone" singular or plural? Why using "their" next to ...

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   Sep 3, 2022 · Singular they is indeed the reason that their is used with someone. English speakers have been using singular they with someone for centuries (unlike its use for non-binary people, which is much more recent). See Google Ngrams. –

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   What is another word for a person who loves everybody?

   • One word substitute for A person who loves everybody is Altruist. Altruism is the belief that the well-being of others is equally, if not more, important than the well-being or survival of the self.

   A person who loves everybody | English Questions & Answers | Sawaal

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   What do you call a person who loves being around people?

   • What do you call a person who loves being around people, is very friendly when they meet people but bad at keeping in touch? Busy. Jokes aside, sometimes people are genuinely bad at keeping in touch. More often than not, it’s not personal. There could be many reasons why someone is social but doesn’t keep in contact. Only they know.

   Is it wrong to be a simple person? - Quora

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   What is someone who loves words called?

   • A reader asks what someone who loves words is called. Editor Emily Brewsterresponds: Someone who loves words is called a logophile. Despite there bein

   "What's someone who loves words called? | Britannica Dictionary

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   What is the plural of someone?

   • The plural you want for this case is "some people". J. Curtis (1936). There's someone on that roof all right. Two someones. J. Masefield (1927). He had no sooner wished, than invisible someones came silently, blocked up the approach to Otter's lair,... Someones sounds so awkward, even hillbillyish, if you will.

   grammatical number - Plural form of "someone"'? - English Language

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   What does someone's mean in English?

   • Someone’s is the possessive form of the word which means “Someone” owns something. Someones is incorrect and should not be used in English. We use Someone’s in English when we want to show that something belongs to some of the people that we are talking about. This is common to use when we are talking to a group of people.

   Someones or Someone’s? Which is correct? - One Minute

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   What is the difference between someone and someone?

   • Someone and somebody have no difference in meaning. Somebody is a little less formal than someone. Someone is used more in writing than somebody. Somebody is more common in speaking: We can no longer assume that because someone can do the job, they can teach the skill. Somebody’s got to say something to her. She can’t behave like that.

   Someone, somebody, something, somewhere - Cambridge Grammar

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8. www.grammar-monster.com › glossary › pluralPlural: Explanation and Examples - Grammar Monster

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   The word "plural" means a quantity greater than one. "Plural" contrasts with singular, which means only one. For example: One dog and two cats. (The word "dog" is singular, but "cats" is plural. So, the word "dog" is a singular noun, but "cats" is a plural noun.) He sings, and they shout. ("He" is a singular pronoun, and "sings" is a singular verb.