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did some exercises vs did some exercise

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different ways. 'Did some exercises' is used when referring to multiple individual exercises that were completed, while 'did some exercise' is used when referring to general physical activity. It's important to choose the correct form based on the context of the situation.

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did some exercises

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to multiple specific exercises that were completed.

This phrase is used when talking about completing a variety of specific exercises. It indicates that the person engaged in a range of physical activities.

Examples:

Yesterday, I did some exercises at the gym, including push-ups, squats, and lunges.
She did some exercises to strengthen her core muscles.
We did some exercises in the park to stay active.
He did some exercises to improve his flexibility and strength.
They did some exercises together to stay fit.

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I did some exercises. (exercises = plural countable noun). We use some in offers. Would you like some tea? (tea = uncountable noun). We use some in requests.
I did exercises from pages 14 and 15 = I did some exercises from those pages. Possibly I did all the exercises on those pages, but probably not.
Dec 13, 2012 ... I backed up and re-did exercises that I found particularly fun and re-did some exercises using slightly different methods. (Although I'd estimate ...
Then I ordered the ebook, and did some exercises this morning. I can already feel some relief. And I know over time my "back problems" will return to normal, my ...

Alternatives:

completed some exercises
performed some exercises
worked on some exercises
engaged in some exercises
practiced some exercises

did some exercise

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a general amount or type of physical activity without specifying the exercises.

This phrase is used when talking about engaging in physical activity in a general sense, without specifying the particular exercises done. It indicates that the person was active without providing specific details.

Examples:

She did some exercise in the morning to start her day.
I need to do some exercise regularly to stay healthy.
He did some exercise at the park by jogging and stretching.
They did some exercise together by playing basketball.
We should all do some exercise to maintain our fitness.

Show examples from the web [+]

Mar 2, 2015 ... We did some exercise [Vlog #480]. Steves vlogs ... Today's Vlog "We did some exercise" [Vlog #480]. Read more Show less. Reply · 3 4 ...
Jun 10, 2013 ... Sistar - Loving U...just did some exercise.. NewThanaporn T. Subscribe SubscribedUnsubscribe 114. Subscription preferences. Loading.
Apr 9, 2015 ... And it was the twin who did some exercise. The one who didn't had shorter telomeres. And yet their genes are the same. So you see, that tells ...
Apr 28, 2015 ... ... the recommended amount of physical activity a week (around two and a half hours), almost half of patients (45 per cent) did some exercise, ...

Alternatives:

engaged in some physical activity
participated in some exercise
performed some physical activity
did some workout
got some exercise

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