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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Correct usage of the word present

Correct usage of present in the following sentence: Indiana Ballet Theatre and La Porte County Symphony Orchestra present Nutcracker 2009 (or) Indiana Ballet Theatre and La Porte County Symphony Orchestra presents Nutcracker 2009
  

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The ballet theater and the orchestra are two subjects. They require a plural verb. Please do NOT post your question 8 times.

  • The ballet theater and the orchestra are two subjects.
  • They require a plural verb.
  • Please do NOT post your question 8 times.
  • Please do NOT post your question 8 times.
  • Please do NOT post your question 8 times.
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The ballet theater and the orchestra are two subjects. They require a plural verb.

Please do NOT post your question 8 times.

Please do NOT post your question 8 times.

Please do NOT post your question 8 times.

Please do NOT post your question 8 times.

Please do NOT post your question 8 times.

Please do NOT post your question 8 times.
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If the official name of the assembly of musicians happens to comprise two separate groups, I suppose an exception might be made.
The Combined Harvard-Radcliff Orchestra and Chorus presents etc.

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