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Kai
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Hi friends, should I make the word "effort" plural in this context? I think both are good, but I'm not sure.
1. Person A: The class has switched to online,.
Person B: Good thing I did not study at all yesterday, if not, all of my effort would go to waste.
2. Person A: The class has switched to online.
Person B: good thing I did not study at all yesterday, if not, all of my efforts would go to waste.
Mar 15, 2020 3:43 AM
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Hi Kai,
Yes, the plural "efforts" is more appropriate for these sentences. Great job.
March 15, 2020
1
Efforts is more appropriate
March 15, 2020
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Chinese (Mandarin), Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese (Hokkien), English, Indonesian, Malay, Russian
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