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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Agreement of subject with verb
The English is a wise nation.
The English are a wise nation.
Which sentence is correct?
The English are a wise nation.
Which sentence is correct?
Top answer
Neither sentence is correct. The nation is England. The people of England are the English.
- Neither sentence is correct.
- The nation is England.
- The people of England are the English.
- England is a wise nation.
- ) English people are wise.
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Neither sentence is correct. The nation is England. The people of England are the English.
England is a wise nation. (I give some license to the assumption that nations can have intelligence.)
English people are wise.
The English are wise.
England is a wise nation. (I give some license to the assumption that nations can have intelligence.)
English people are wise.
The English are wise.
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