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Pleasehelp Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Sentence correction

It may be interesting, but much of most languages is.

Shouldn't this sentence end w/ are instead of is? Since it's languages.
  

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pleasehelp Shouldn't this sentence end w/ are instead of is ? Since it's languages. No.

— CalifJim

  • pleasehelp Shouldn't this sentence end w/ are instead of is ?
  • Since it's languages.
  • No.
  • The agreement is made with much .
  • It may be interesting, but much ( ...
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pleasehelpShouldn't this sentence end w/ are instead of is? Since it's languages.
No. The agreement is made with much.

It may be interesting, but much ( ... ) is.

CJ
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Where would I find more information on the do's and don'ts of sentence agreement?
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Any grammar book can provide you with. Google will give you enough links to immerse yourself in.

http://www.google.ru/search?client=opera&rls=ru&q=verb+agreement&sourceid=opera&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8
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So the subject is much in the sentence above therefore the sentence ends with is?
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The word "much" is the subject of the clause, and "much" is singular (uncountable).
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