There is + singular: There is a big dog in the garden. There are + plural: There are poorpeoplein the street. b) (n)either... (n)or... Either ...or + singular: Either James or Tonyisable to help you. Neither ...nor + singular: Neither dad nor mumhastime. c) and: ... ...
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We use “there is” (singular) and “there are” (plural) for this. For example:“There’s a good film on TV tonight.”“There are some people in the shop.”For more information about how to use there is / there are, see this page....
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home▸sitemap▸common errors ▸singular or plural after a prepositional phrase? When a term like "a box of nails" is the subject of a verb, the first word (i.e., "box") determines whether the verb is singular or plural. The word "box" is known as the simple subject. The words...
You may be forgiven in some cases. It isn't always clear whether the subject is singular or plural. Here are a few examples of tricky singulars and plurals.* A number of (i.e. several) measurements have been made.* The number (singular) of units has been reported to be 50.* It ...
o Youare/Youwere(for both singular and plural); o Heis/Sheis/Itis/Theyare, Hewas/Shewas/Itwas/Theywere. oWill be(future tense for all persons and numbers); obeing(future tense present participle); obeen(future tense past participle) ...
Over the centuries, pease became used as the plural, peasen was dropped, pea was created as a new singular, and finally pease was respelled peas. While it was pease, it was considered an uncountable noun, like "wheat" or "corn", and your problem would have been solved. That doesn...
百度试题 结果1 题目The correct form of the verb to use with "none" is: A. Singular. B. Plural. C. Either singular or plural. D. Neither singular nor plural. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 C
百度试题 结果1 题目The correct form of the verb to use with "neither" is: A. singular B. plural C. either singular or plural D. neither singular nor plural 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 A