Question 34

In the sentences below are certain nouns/collective nouns that are used incorrectly as singular when they should be used as plural and vice-versa. Identify the correct sentence from the following:

Solution

Option A: The plural of "mouse" is "mice". Hence, this sentence is incorrect.

Option B: The correct sentence would be "He gave me ten five rupee notes". Hence, this sentence is incorrect.

Option C: This sentence is correct and is the answer.

Option D: The plural of "gentry" is "gentries". Hence, this option is incorrect/

Hence, the answer is option C.

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