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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

has been or have been?

I am confused, please help on this:

Changes has been applied.
Changes have been applied.

I went for "Changes has been applied" but I was told that the correct one is "Changes HAVE been applied"

Kindly explain. Thank you.
  

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Have is an irregular verb. Its pattern in the present tense is: I have You have He, she, it has We have They have. Changes = they A change (singular) has been applied Many change s (plural) have been applied.

  • Have is an irregular verb.
  • Its pattern in the present tense is: I have You have He, she, it has We have They have.
  • Changes = they A change (singular) has been applied Many change s (plural) have been applied.
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Have is an irregular verb. Its pattern in the present tense is:

I have
You have
He, she, it has
We have
They have.

Changes = they

A change (singular) has been applied
Many changes (plural) have been applied.
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All right. Plural then. I'll keep that in mind.
Gratitude for thd quick response :-)

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