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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Another IS vs ARE question!!

each of the Plymouth Rock insurance companies is able to utilize.....
each of the Plymouth Rock insurance companies are able to utilize....

is or are - in this context. Which is correct?
  

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Meant to be: each of the Plymouth Rock insurance companies is able to utilize.. each of the Plymouth Rock insurance companies are able to utilize.. is or are - in this context.

— Anonymous

  • Meant to be: each of the Plymouth Rock insurance companies is able to utilize..
  • each of the Plymouth Rock insurance companies are able to utilize..
  • is or are - in this context.
  • Which is correct?
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Meant to be:

each of the Plymouth Rock insurance companies is able to utilize..

each of the Plymouth Rock insurance companies are able to utilize..

is or are - in this context. Which is correct?
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The first sentence is correct.

When used as a subject 'each' takes singular verbs.
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Anonymouseach of the Plymouth Rock insurance companies is able to utilize..

each of the Plymouth Rock insurance companies are able to utilize..

is or are - in this context. Which is correct?


"is able"

Also, I'd avoid using "utilize" unless that's really what you mean. The word "use" will likely work best.

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