Choose the correct plural of 'hippopotamus': MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Choose the correct plural of 'hippopotamus':

A. hippopotamuses

B. hippopotamus

C. hippopotami

D. both A and B

Answer: Option D

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Both.

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The noun 'love' is:

A. common

B. collective

C. proper

D. abstract

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Love' is an emotion, abstract.

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Which is the feminine of 'fox'?

A. foxine

B. foxess

C. vixen

D. foxy

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Vixen.

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Correct the sentence: 'He bought two dozens bananas.'

A. He bought two dozens of bananas.

B. He bought two dozen of bananas.

C. No correction

D. He bought two dozen bananas.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
After numerals, 'dozen' is used in singular form: 'two dozen', not 'two dozens'.

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