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Fatimah0786 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Food such as baked potatoes are/is eaten

In the sentence, "To commemorate it fireworks are also let off and quite often food such as baked potatoes are eaten", shouldn't the word 'food' be followed by a singular verb 'is eaten' rather than the plural 'are eaten'?

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fatimah0786 shouldn't the word 'food' be followed by a singular verb 'is eaten' In my opinion, yes. CB

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  • fatimah0786 shouldn't the word 'food' be followed by a singular verb 'is eaten' In my opinion, yes.
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fatimah0786 shouldn't the word 'food' be followed by a singular verb 'is eaten'
In my opinion, yes.

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