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Jackson6612 Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

''Majority of Moroccans are Arabs.'' ''Majority of Moroccans is Arabs.''

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01font01b001:02b00 Majority of Moroccans are Arabs.02font02br
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01font01b002:02b00 Majority of Moroccans is Arabs.02font02br
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00I guess both are correct.0-
  

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0No.02br
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01b00The02b00 majority of Moroccans 01b00are02b00 Arabs.0-
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01cite10Nona The Brit12cite10No.12br
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11b10The12b10 majority of Moroccans 11b10are12b10 Arabs.12br
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10Nona, thank you for your help. 01b01font00Suggestions are still welcome.02font
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0Nona is right02br
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00Majority has plural value0-
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01cite10Maya212cite10Nona is right12br
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10Majority has plural value12br
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10It's not always true.02br
01b00A/The majority of02b00 + 01font00plural noun02font00 = 01font00
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00The majority of chairs are made of wood.02br
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00The majority of sugar is white.0-
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0Hi guys,02br
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01b00The majority of02b00 + 01font00uncountable noun02font00 = 01font00singular verb02font00 (is)02br
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00This structure is somewhat controversial. My dictionary comments that 'Some people feel that 01i00majority 0
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01cite10Selecter12cite11blockquote
11cite20Maya222cite22br
20Nona is right22br
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20Majority has plural value22br
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20It's not always true.12br
11b10A/The majority of12b10 + 11font
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