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Cat navy 425 Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Soldiers killed in the war are/is/was/were

Dear all,

Please tell me which of the following sentences are grammatically correct.

1) The number of soldiers killed in the war is not large.

2) The number of soldiers killed in the war was not large.

3) The number of soldiers killed in the war were not large.

4) The number of soldiers killed in the war are not large.


Thank you.

  

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cat navy 425 which of the following sentences are grammatically correct Only 1 and 2 are correct. Here's a rule worth remembering: a number of [soldiers / people / children] are/were the number of [soldiers / people / children] is/was CJ

  • cat navy 425 which of the following sentences are grammatically correct Only 1 and 2 are correct.
  • Here's a rule worth remembering: a number of [soldiers / people / children] are/were the number of [soldiers / people / children] is/was CJ
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cat navy 425which of the following sentences are grammatically correct

Only 1 and 2 are correct.

Here's a rule worth remembering:

a number of [soldiers / people / children] are/were
the number of [soldiers / people / children] is/was

CJ

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