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Cobra hat 405 Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

All is or all are

Hi,

Is it correct to say all is accepted or all are accepted?

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All usually takes plural verb. Examples: All my children are at school. All the pens are good.

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  • All usually takes plural verb.
  • Examples: All my children are at school.
  • All the pens are good.
  • On the other hand, "all" takes a singular verb when it is referred to as totality of items under consideration.
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All usually takes plural verb.

Examples:

All my children are at school.

All the pens are good.

On the other hand, "all" takes a singular verb when it is referred to as totality of items under consideration.

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