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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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Is / Are
a) There is a man and a woman in the room.
b) *There are a cat and a dog in the room.
I was wondering why a) alone is correct.
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Anonymous a) There is a man and a woman in the room. b) *There are a cat and a dog in the room. I was wondering why a) alone is correct .
- Anonymous a) There is a man and a woman in the room.
- b) *There are a cat and a dog in the room.
- I was wondering why a) alone is correct .
- 'are' can be used in (a), and 'is' can be used in (b).
- In other words, either 'is' or 'are' can be used in sentences starting with There.
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Anonymousa) There is a man and a woman in the room.
b) *There are a cat and a dog in the room.I was wondering why a) alone is corr
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Anonymousa) There is a man and a woman in the room.
b) *There are a cat and a dog in the room.I was wondering why a) alone is correct
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