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Kilimanjaro Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

Subject verb agreement

Dr. Stephens is one of those professors who do/does whatever it takes to get his/their point across to his/their students.

My friends,

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IMO, all in plural ( do/does is closest to professors , not to Dr. S. )

  • IMO, all in plural ( do/does is closest to professors , not to Dr.
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IMO, all in plural (do/does is closest to professors, not to Dr. S.)
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professors who do whatever ... get their ... to their students

is the group described.

Dr. Stephens is simply one of those.

Difficult?

CJ

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