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Jbooms Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Is or Are

In the middle of a discussion at my place of work. What is correct :

The Key to our Success is People?
or
The Key to our Success are People?
  

Top answer

is The key to our success is people. People are the key to our success.

  • is The key to our success is people.
  • People are the key to our success.
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3 Answers
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is

The key to our success is people.
People are the key to our success.
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If it was phrased "People are the Key to our success", that would be right, correct?
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Yes -- the verb has to be in agreement with the subject.

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