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She bought a set of knife yesterday. vs She bought a set of knives yesterday.

The correct phrase is "she bought a set of knives yesterday." The word "knives" should be used instead of "knife" because when referring to a collection of cutting tools, the plural form is used.

Last updated: March 26, 2024

She bought a set of knife yesterday.

This phrase is incorrect. The word "knife" should be in plural form as "knives" when referring to a set of cutting tools.

The correct phrase should be "she bought a set of knives yesterday."

She bought a set of knives yesterday.

This phrase is correct. When referring to a collection of cutting tools, the plural form "knives" should be used.

Use this phrase when talking about purchasing multiple knives as a set.

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