police is always used as plural ex. The police are searching for the thief. however policeman is ofcourse singular....
singular because it's talking about only one office
The noun 'police' is a plural, uncountable noun; a form of uncountable (mass) noun called an aggregate noun, a word representing an indefinite number of elements or parts; aggregate nouns have no singular form.
practitioner is singular (plural practitioners)sofa is singular (plural sofas)satellite is singular (plural satellites)clips is plural (singular clip)dentist is singular (plural dentists)dollars is plural (singular dollar)article is singular (plural articles)magazines is plural (singular magazine)laminator is singular (laminators is plural)radios is plural (singular radio)
singular and plural
Singular: book / Plural: books Singular: cat / Plural: cats Singular: child / Plural: children Singular: foot / Plural: feet
Are is plural. "Is" is singular. For example, "There is a glove on the chair". That is singular. "There are gloves on the chair". That is plural.
Nouns that have no singular are words that are a short form for 'a pair of', such as glasses or scissors; aggregate nouns such as police or accommodations; and nouns that are the same singular or plural, such as sheep or offspring.
Yes, like people it is a group noun that always uses the plural. To express the singular, you would have to use another noun, such as policeman, policewoman, or police officer.
"Has" is singular, e.g. He has, she has. "Have" is plural, e.g. They have, we have. The exception is "I" - e.g. I have.
The word team is singular; the plural form is teams.
Who may be singular or plural.