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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

subject verb agreement

1.What matters is/are those moments.
2.What matter(s) are those moments.
What is correct?
  

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Anonymous What is correct? You may approach it in all of those ways, though verb number more commonly depends on phasing in the subject position, not in the predicate position of a sentence.

  • Anonymous What is correct?
  • You may approach it in all of those ways, though verb number more commonly depends on phasing in the subject position, not in the predicate position of a sentence.
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AnonymousWhat is correct?
You may approach it in all of those ways, though verb number more commonly depends on phasing in the subject position, not in the predicate position of a sentence.
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Mister MicawberYou may approach it in all of those ways, though verb number more commonly depends on phasing in the subject position, not in the predicate position of a sentence.
please explain in simpler words.Are all correct in formal grammar?
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Anonymousplease explain in simpler words
You may use any of them. Someone may complain in any case, but ignore the complainers.
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Anonymous 1.What matters is/are those moments.2.What matter(s) are those moments.What is correct?
Can "What matters" be a clause functioning as a subject followed by the linking verb "is" and complement "those moments"?
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Anonymous "What matters" be a clause functioning as a subject followed by the linking verb "is" and complement "those moments"
That sounds good.

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