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Witty guava 368 Posted 3 years ago
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Some pieces of furniture were damaged or was damaged?
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The answer is "were". If it's "some" that's confusing you, take a look at the explanation in the following link. htm Otherwise, if you're wondering if the verb should agree with "pieces" or "furniture", then it's the head of the noun phrase ("pieces") that matters.
- The answer is "were".
- If it's "some" that's confusing you, take a look at the explanation in the following link.
- htm Otherwise, if you're wondering if the verb should agree with "pieces" or "furniture", then it's the head of the noun phrase ("pieces") that matters.
- cf.
- A bag of potatoes was were all I found.
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The answer is "were".
If it's "some" that's confusing you, take a look at the explanation in the following link.
http://guidetogrammar.org/grammar/sv_agr.htm
Otherwise, if you're wondering if the verb should agree with "pieces" or "furniture", then it's the head of the noun phrase
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