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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
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Is this sentence correct?
When asked who I'd like to meet, I said Edgar Allen Poe, for the rest of my life.
Is this sentence correct?
Is this sentence correct?
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In formal contexts, I'd use whom .
- In formal contexts, I'd use whom .
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Hey "Is this sentence correct" people. I have one for y'all:
Is THIS correct?
Seeing that none of you was here with me yesterday...
Is this correct knowing that when one conjugates NONE it would be as if it is read "No one...WAS" or what?
Can someone who knows help?
Is THIS correct?
Seeing that none of you was here with me yesterday...
Is this correct knowing that when one conjugates NONE it would be as if it is read "No one...WAS" or what?
Can someone who knows help?
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Yes. Even though it may seem strange...
On the other hand many native speakers operate using Proximity Concord
This happens frequently in natural speech and is the tendency for concord to be linked to the closest noun or pronoun rather than the head or subject noun. Therefore:
“None of them were good enough.” Proximity Concord
Versus
“None of them was
On the other hand many native speakers operate using Proximity Concord
This happens frequently in natural speech and is the tendency for concord to be linked to the closest noun or pronoun rather than the head or subject noun. Therefore:
“None of them were good enough.” Proximity Concord
Versus
“None of them was
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