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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

About "all of"

i have a question:
all of the people there ... from Japan
was or were?
i think is were because "all of" means plural
but the answer is was. why?
  

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I agree with you. It should be All of the people there were from Japan . Was is incorrect.

— Blue Jay

  • I agree with you.
  • It should be All of the people there were from Japan .
  • Was is incorrect.
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I agree with you. It should be All of the people there were from Japan.
Was is incorrect.
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