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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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Is or Are

I am having difficultly with this sentence (US English):

Attached is my cover letter and resume .... or .... Attached are my cover letter and resume.

Please help!!!!
  

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Hi, I am having difficultly with this sentence (US English): Attached is my cover letter and resume .... or .... Attached are my cover letter and resume.

  • Hi, I am having difficultly with this sentence (US English): Attached is my cover letter and resume ....
  • or ....
  • Attached are my cover letter and resume.
  • Are.
  • So you have 'a cover letter for your cover letter'?
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Hi,

I am having difficultly with this sentence (US English):

Attached is my cover letter and resume .... or .... Attached are my cover letter and resume.

Are.



So you have 'a cover letter for your cover letter'?



Best wishes, Clive
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Thank you Clive! It just sounded funny to me. And yes, when emailing responses to job postings I post a little blurb in the body of the email before attaching my cover letter and resume!

Thanks again. I appreciate it!

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