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Clothes
gloves shoes boots suit
scarf
trainers
AAN
sweater/ =
T-shirt jumper
Plural words
These words are always plural in English. They need a plural verb.
trousers tights
AN yd glasses sunglasses
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My suit is new but these trousers are old. Her shorts/jeans/tights are blue.
Note: You say: a pair of shorts/glasses/trousers, etc.
Verbs
You wear clothes but you carry things. [NoT you use clothes]
Naomi is wearing a long red coat. She’s carrying a suitcase
and a small handbag.
You can also say: Naomi has (got) a red coat on.
You carry a briefcase and an umbrella.
In the morning you get dressed or put your
clothes on. At night you get undressed
or take your clothes off.
Tip: Can you name all the clothes you usually wear? If not, use a dictionary to help
you find the words you need.
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