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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

is vs. are

Hello, this is a never ending topic... I searched some forums and cannot find an answer to a question that I have.

Do I use "is" or "are" in the following sentence?

The first factor is / are the procedures that include legislative requirements.

Many thanks!
  

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Anonymous this is a never ending topic. It needn't be if you'd pay close attention. The first factor is / are the procedures that include legislative requirements.

  • Anonymous this is a never ending topic.
  • It needn't be if you'd pay close attention.
  • The first factor is / are the procedures that include legislative requirements.
  • the first factor is ...
  • The verb number agrees with the number of the subject .
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Anonymousthis is a never ending topic.
It needn't be if you'd pay close attention.
AnonymousDo I use "is" or "are" in the following sentence?The first factor is / are the procedures that include legislative requirements.
the first factor is...

The verb number agrees with the number of the subject

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