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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Singular / plural

going in circles with my friend about this.. please advise.. Which one is correct.. or are both correct and why please.. thank you !!!
Community screenings in informal settings interacts (or interact) with the audience in a powerful way.
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I don't know why this is such a problem. The subject of the verb is 'Community screening s ' (plural),

  • I don't know why this is such a problem.
  • The subject of the verb is 'Community screening s ' (plural),
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I don't know why this is such a problem. The subject of the verb is 'Community screenings' (plural),
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thanks.. hence the verb should be singular.. - interact ?
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That is the form we use with plural (and first and second person singular) subjects.
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Anonymousthanks.. hence the verb should be singular.. - interact ?
"interact" is a plural verb; "interacts" is a singular verb.
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tamguatlay"interact" is a plural verb; "interacts" is a singular verb.
That is not strictly true. 'Interacts' is the third person singular form of the verb in the present simple. 'Interact' is (among other things, including the first and second person singular form) the plural form of the verb in the present simple,
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Thank you for clarifying !!

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