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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Request or Requests (Wedding Invitations)

Hi

I was wondering if anyone out there could tell me which is correct.

Mrs Jones requests the pleasure of the company of......

Or, Mrs Jones request the pleasure of the company of....

Trying to finalise the wedding invitaions, and can't decide which one is correct.

Thanks!
  

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Mrs. Jones = third person singular = requests. Mr.

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  • Mrs.
  • Jones = third person singular = requests.
  • Mr.
  • and Mrs.
  • Jones = third person plural = request
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Mrs. Jones = third person singular = requests.

Mr. and Mrs. Jones = third person plural = request
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Also common is: "the pleasure of your company is requested".
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You can try
Mrs. XXXX of Rochester, NY 'wife of the late Mr. XXXX’
requests the honor of your presence at the marriage

And if you want another option of wedding wording.You can check this site.
http://www.123weddingcards.com
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The Spencer family request the honor of your presence

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The Spencer family requests the honor of your presence

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I request or I requests

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