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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
should it be "is" or "are"
0 We are having a great disagreement at my school about the following sentence which a teacher placed on her hall bullitin board. 02 br
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00 The sentence is: "Is your home and family safe?" Several people on the staff including the principal think it should say: "Are your home and family safe?" 02 br
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00 What is the correct verb? Is or are? 0-
02 br
00 The sentence is: "Is your home and family safe?" Several people on the staff including the principal think it should say: "Are your home and family safe?" 02 br
02 br
00 What is the correct verb? Is or are? 0-
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0 Either is fine. 0-
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0 Either is fine. It depends on whether the writer is considering ' 01 i 00 home and family 02 i 00 ' as a single concept or two separate items. 0-
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