The plural of 'man-of-war' is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The plural of 'man-of-war' is:

A. men-of-wars

B. men-of-war

C. mans-of-war

D. man-of-wars

Answer: Option B

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Compound nouns with a principal noun: pluralize the principal noun. 'man-of-war' -> 'men-of-war'.

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The possessive of 'Jesus' is often written as:

A. Jesus'

B. Jesus's

C. Jesuses

D. both A and B

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Both 'Jesus'' and 'Jesus's' are acceptable, though some style guides prefer 'Jesus'.

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Choose the noun that has the same singular and plural form:

A. bird

B. fish

C. cat

D. dog

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'Fish' can be the same in singular and plural (though 'fishes' also exists for different species).

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Find the abstract noun: 'His strength impressed me.'

A. His

B. impressed

C. me

D. strength

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Correct Answer: Option D

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'Strength' is a quality, abstract noun.

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