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Awence Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Agreement..
Could someone advise on the agreement question below, thanks.
Unexpectedly, stood in front of her was/were a bunch of childhood friends.
Unexpectedly, stood in front of her was/were a party of childhood friends.
Theoretically, i suppose was is the answer but somewhat feel were sounds with more sanity.
Unexpectedly, stood in front of her was/were a bunch of childhood friends.
Unexpectedly, stood in front of her was/were a party of childhood friends.
Theoretically, i suppose was is the answer but somewhat feel were sounds with more sanity.
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All sentences are badly ungrammatical. My suggestion: A bunch of childhood friends unexpectedly stood in front of her. Or: A bunch of childhood friends were unexpectedly standing in front of her.
- All sentences are badly ungrammatical.
- My suggestion: A bunch of childhood friends unexpectedly stood in front of her.
- Or: A bunch of childhood friends were unexpectedly standing in front of her.
- I don't have a clue as to what you are trying to say with the last sentence.
- CB
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All sentences are badly ungrammatical. My suggestion: A bunch of childhood friends unexpectedly stood in front of her. Or: A bunch of childhood friends were unexpectedly standing in front of her.
I don't have a clue as to what you are trying to say with the last sentence.
CB
I don't have a clue as to what you are trying to say with the last sentence.
CB
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