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| The question is: Can they ride a bike? The answer is: Yes, they can ride a bike. Q1:Isn't it: They can ride bikes. Why is "ride a bike"? There are two people there. Don't know why. The answer is singular not plural. Why? |
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| "they can ride bikes' means that each and everyone of them can ride bikes! How dexterous of them. Most people can only ride one bike at a time. The picture is showing that, give them a bike, any bike, they can ride it. Yes, they are showing that they know how to ride a bike. |
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