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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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has been or have been
I dont know whether to say "The finger pointing and name calling has been unbearable" OR "The finger pointing and name calling have been unbearable"
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You have a plural subject "the finger pointing and name calling," so the verb should be "have."
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It's possible to consider the finger-pointing and name-calling as as one series of actions going on at the same time, and use the singular 'has'.
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