Application goal: Describing several objects accurately.
Many nouns form their plural with s, but some have irregular plurals. Use a or an only with singular nouns. Do not say a books.
Context: The lost property office. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.
Many nouns form their plural with s, but some have irregular plurals. Use a or an only with singular nouns. Do not say a books.
Context: The lost property office. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.
Practical examples
There is one phone at the lost property desk.
يوجد هاتف واحد في مكتب الأشياء المفقودة.
There are also three umbrellas.
توجد أيضًا ثلاث مظلات.
Two keys are inside a brown wallet.
يوجد مفتاحان داخل محفظة بنية.
The wallet has four cards in it.
تحتوي المحفظة على أربع بطاقات.
A visitor asks about a pair of glasses.
يسأل زائر عن نظارة.
The assistant checks the boxes behind the desk.
يفحص الموظف الصناديق خلف المكتب.