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Friday, February 17, 2012

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11)There some singular words which have two different meaning plural forms .i.e.


singular------------------------------plural


Brother------------------------------------------------1)Brothers,2)Brethren
Cloth---------------------------------------------------1)Cloths,2)Clothes
Beef----------------------------------------------------1)Beefs, 2)Beeves
Die------------------------------------------------------1)Dies,2)Dice
Shot----------------------------------------------------1)Shot,2)Shots
Index-------------------------------------------------1)Indexes,2)Indices
Penny-----------------------------------------------1)Pennies,2)Pence
Fish--------------------------------------------------1)Fishes,2)Fish
Sail---------------------------------------------------1)Sail,2)Sails
Genius---------------------------------------------1)Genii,2)Geniuses

12)The following singular words have two meaning ,on the other hand their plural forms have only a meaning i.e.2)

singular------------------------------plural


Horse----------------------------------------------------Horses
Word-----------------------------------------------------Words
Foot-------------------------------------------------------Feet
People--------------------------------------------------Peoples
Force---------------------------------------------------Forces


13)The following singular words have a meaning but their plural forms have two meaning.i.e.


singular------------------------------plural


Colour----------------------------------------------------Colours
Arm-------------------------------------------------------Arms
Pain------------------------------------------------------Pains
Part------------------------------------------------------Parts
Morals--------------------------------------------------Morals

14)The  meaning of thefollowing singular forms is different from their plural forms .i.e.

singular------------------------------plural

Advice------------------------------------------------------Advices
Sand---------------------------------------------------------Sands
Iron-----------------------------------------------------------Irons
Corn---------------------------------------------------------Corns
Good--------------------------------------------------------Goods
Return-----------------------------------------------------Returns
Air------------------------------------------------------------Airs
Content-----------------------------------------------------Contents