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I was writing an essay in English and I am confused with some expressions related to month. So which expression is right among these two below?
1. I was there for three months and a half.
2. I was there for three and a half month.
(I want to say that I was there for 105days)
I was writing an essay in English and I am confused with some expressions related to month. So which expression is right among these two below?
1. I was there for three months and a half.
2. I was there for three and a half month.
(I want to say that I was there for 105days)
1. I was there for three months and a half.
2. I was there for three and a half month.
(I want to say that I was there for 105days)
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By the way, can you help me this question about Korean?
https://hinative.com/en-US/questions/18441379
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2 is ”I was there for three and a half months” not month
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@JanicestudyingEng I used to hear people say 3 months and a half more than 3 and a half months.
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@JanicestudyingEng Yes, because ”months” is plural in this case!
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