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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

eats with Hamburgers

Do I still put "s" on "eat" if hamburger is plural? Thanks

Benson eats hamburger.

Benson eats a lot of hamburgers.

Benson eats cakes.
  

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The verb agrees with the SUBJECT, not the object. Benson eats a hamburger / many hamburgers Benson and Johnson eat a hamburger / many hamburgers.

  • The verb agrees with the SUBJECT, not the object.
  • Benson eats a hamburger / many hamburgers Benson and Johnson eat a hamburger / many hamburgers.
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The verb agrees with the SUBJECT, not the object.

Benson eats a hamburger / many hamburgers
Benson and Johnson eat a hamburger / many hamburgers.
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