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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

singular or plural verb ?

the means of transportation was OR were ? which is true ?
  

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Was there only way to travel, or more than one way?

  • Was there only way to travel, or more than one way?
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Was there only way to travel, or more than one way?
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Grammar GeekWas there only way to travel, or more than one way?

Yep, it's as simple as that. Because 'means' ends in an 's', it is up to the writer/speaker to use the verb form that makes it clear.

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