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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Subject and verb agreement
"The patient’s past personal and clinical history has (or have) been reviewed and more history obtained."
The word "history" is single, but as it actually describes the patient's past personal history AND clinical history, do I use a single or plural verb? Thanks!
The word "history" is single, but as it actually describes the patient's past personal history AND clinical history, do I use a single or plural verb? Thanks!
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" The subject is history. It is singular. " The subject is history and records .
- " The subject is history.
- It is singular.
- " The subject is history and records .
- It is plural.
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Anonymous"The patient’s past personal and clinical history has (or have) been reviewed and more history obtained.""The patient’s past personal and clinical history has been reviewed and more history obtained."
The subject is history. It is singular.
"The patient’s past personal history and clinical records have been reviewed and more his
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