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Hair Soup Haires Noun Singular Case Important Show

The noun 'hair' can be used in the singular to indicate quantity ('a hair'), but not in the plural ('hairs').

O substantivo 'hair' pode ser usado no singular para indicar quantidade ('a hair'), mas não no plural ('hairs').

Task There is _______ (hair) in my soup.
Answer 3
a hair
b hairs
c a hair
d haires
comment Noun 'hair' can be used in singular in case when it is important to show the quantity: 'I can see one hair in my soup'. But it is impossible to say 'there are hairs'.
topic nouns
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