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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
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The overall growth signals both from the demand side (consumption and investment) and supply side (agriculture, manufacturing and services) are encouraging


Why does the author use two verbs, more over one is as singular another as plural? Please explain. Thank You.

  

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anonymous Why does the author use two verbs He doesn't. "signals" is a noun, and the subject of the verb "are". Shown in skeletal form, the sentence is The signals are encouraging.

  • anonymous Why does the author use two verbs He doesn't.
  • "signals" is a noun, and the subject of the verb "are".
  • Shown in skeletal form, the sentence is The signals are encouraging.
  • CJ
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anonymousWhy does the author use two verbs

He doesn't. "signals" is a noun, and the subject of the verb "are". Shown in skeletal form, the sentence is

The signals are encouraging.

CJ

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