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Sirius2012 Posted 14 years ago
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Hi.
Is there any exception of "are"
As you can see here:
Large numbers of Americans watch and participate in sports activities, which are a deeply ingrained part of American life.
and here comes the link: http://www.countriesquest.com/north_america/usa/culture/ways_of_life/sports_and_recreation.htm
Is there any exception of "are"
As you can see here:
Large numbers of Americans watch and participate in sports activities, which are a deeply ingrained part of American life.
and here comes the link: http://www.countriesquest.com/north_america/usa/culture/ways_of_life/sports_and_recreation.htm
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I'm not sure I understand your question but there's nothing wrong with that sentence. "are" agrees in number with "sports activities" (plural) and "a deeply ingrained" modifies "part" (singular). "which", of course, refers back to "sports activities".
- I'm not sure I understand your question but there's nothing wrong with that sentence.
- "are" agrees in number with "sports activities" (plural) and "a deeply ingrained" modifies "part" (singular).
- "which", of course, refers back to "sports activities".
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I'm not sure I understand your question but there's nothing wrong with that sentence. "are" agrees in number with "sports activities" (plural) and "a deeply ingrained" modifies "part" (singular). "which", of course, refers back to "sports activities".
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