The plural of 'staff' can be: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The plural of 'staff' can be:

A. staff

B. staves

C. both depending on meaning

D. staffs

Answer: Option C

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Staff (employees) -> staffs; staff (stick) -> staves.

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Which noun is used as an adjective in 'stone wall'?

A. wall

B. both

C. stone

D. none

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Stone' is a noun used attributively as an adjective.

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The noun 'horse' has the feminine:

A. colt

B. gelding

C. mare

D. stallion

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Mare.

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The plural of 'stratum' is:

A. stratums

B. strata

C. strati

D. stratas

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Latin: stratum -> strata.

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