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Jack112 Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

It's

How come 'it' is compatible with the plural subject? How does 'it' work in these cases?

1. It is a lot of things to do.

2. People ignorant to the sport seem to think it is a lot of cars colliding into one another.

Thanks.
  

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#1 is ungrammatical, Jack. #2 is OK because the it refers to the sport . ('Ignorant of the sport' is correct)

  • #1 is ungrammatical, Jack.
  • #2 is OK because the it refers to the sport .
  • ('Ignorant of the sport' is correct)
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#1 is ungrammatical, Jack.
#2 is OK because the it refers to the sport. ('Ignorant of the sport' is correct)

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