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Hans51 Posted 11 years ago
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It = little pieces of fried chicken with potatoes.

"It's little pieces of fried chicken with potatoes."

Is there no problem, using "It" as a subject and plural nouns as a subject complement?

It = little pieces of fried chicken with potatoes.

What do you native English speakers think? Thank you so much as usual in advance!
  

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Hans51 Is there no problem, using "It" as a subject and plural nouns as a subject complement? No. It's an answer to a request to identify something ("that"), where "something" may be a thing, a person, many things, or many persons.

  • Hans51 Is there no problem, using "It" as a subject and plural nouns as a subject complement?
  • No.
  • It's an answer to a request to identify something ("that"), where "something" may be a thing, a person, many things, or many persons.
  • What's that?
  • It's a clock.
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Hans51Is there no problem, using "It" as a subject and plural nouns as a subject complement?
No. It's an answer to a request to identify something ("that"), where "something" may be a thing, a person, many things, or many persons.

What's that?
It's a clock. / It's eggs and ham. / It's dead leaves in a big heap. / It's the shelves we ordered.

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