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Teo Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

pair of shoes, pink

Which is correct, a pink pair of shoes or a pair of pink shoes?
  

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Hi, Both are OK, but I hear #2 a lot more often. Clive

  • Hi, Both are OK, but I hear #2 a lot more often.
  • Clive
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Hi,

Both are OK, but I hear #2 a lot more often.

Clive
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I give my mother a pair of shoes which __ pink.

Which word should be used to fill in the above blank, is or are?
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Hi,

are.Emotion: smile

The plural idea of 'shoes' is strong enough to over-ride the singular idea
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There ___ a pair of shoes under the bed.

Which is correct, is or are?
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There is a pair of shoes under the bed.

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