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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
"Complicated jobs is/are our specialty"
"Complicated jobs is our specialty."
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"Complicated jobs are our specialty."
I say "are", as the subject "jobs" is plural.
My friend thinks it's "i if you consider "complicated jobs" to be a collected unit of types of jobs.
Thoughts?
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"Complicated jobs are our specialty."
I say "are", as the subject "jobs" is plural.
My friend thinks it's "i if you consider "complicated jobs" to be a collected unit of types of jobs.
Thoughts?
Top answer
Anonymous I say "are", as the subject "jobs" is plural. Me, too. Anonymous My friend thinks it's "i if you consider "complicated jobs" to be a collected unit of types of jobs.
- Anonymous I say "are", as the subject "jobs" is plural.
- Me, too.
- Anonymous My friend thinks it's "i if you consider "complicated jobs" to be a collected unit of types of jobs.
- Hmm.
- I don't see 'complicated jobs' as a collected unit of any kind.
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AnonymousI say "are", as the subject "jobs" is plural.Me, too.
AnonymousMy friend thinks it's "i if you consider "complicated jobs" to be a collected unit of types of jobs.Hmm. I don't see 'complicated jobs' as a collected unit of any kind. I'm not convinced.
With 'is' it seems we should reverse the word order:
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