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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

None comes or None come?

She tries to invoke another vision but none come.


Should this be "comes" (not one comes)?

  

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"none comes" is required in formal writing and speech. Even so, in casual conversation many native speakers say "none come" and very few people are bothered by it. CJ

  • "none comes" is required in formal writing and speech.
  • Even so, in casual conversation many native speakers say "none come" and very few people are bothered by it.
  • CJ
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"none comes" is required in formal writing and speech.

Even so, in casual conversation many native speakers say "none come" and very few people are bothered by it.

CJ

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