Which is the right usage?

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by aspirant2011 » Sun Sep 18, 2011 9:06 am
varun7nurav wrote:Three kinds of error
(or)
Three kind of errors

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First one is the right usage I.e three kinds of error

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by GmatKiss » Sun Sep 18, 2011 7:33 pm
varun7nurav wrote:Three kinds of error
(or)
Three kind of errors

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Three kinds of error
a kind of error, is also correct
what kind of errors?, is also correct!
However Three kind of errors, is incorrect.

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by gunjan1208 » Sun Sep 18, 2011 9:30 pm
The first one.

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by Jim@Grockit » Mon Sep 19, 2011 11:59 am
I can't think of an instance where you would have a cardinal number greater than one (two, four, one thousand) before a noun and not have it plural.

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