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Englishnewbie Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
A wide range of people IS or ARE?
Hello,
When usingRANGE, is it singular or plural?
The range of products IS/ARE impressive.
A wide range of people BUYS/BUY cars.
Do THE and A make a difference (as in THE/A number of)?
Thank you.
When usingRANGE, is it singular or plural?
The range of products IS/ARE impressive.
A wide range of people BUYS/BUY cars.
Do THE and A make a difference (as in THE/A number of)?
Thank you.
Top answer
, the verb is plural because the noun before it is plural).
- , the verb is plural because the noun before it is plural).
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'Range' is singular, and the choice of article makes no difference, but I do see a lot of native text which uses notional/proximal concord (i.e., the verb is plural because the noun before it is plural).
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