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Curutie Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

subject-verb agreement in cleft sentences

In the following sentence, should the verb agree with "you" or with "who" (create or creates)?:
It's you yourself who, by keeping apart, by ignoring everybody, create/creates a tense atmosphere
  

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Curutie should the verb agree with "you" or with "who" It should agree with "you": create . However, a lot of people would probably use creates .

  • Curutie should the verb agree with "you" or with "who" It should agree with "you": create .
  • However, a lot of people would probably use creates .
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Curutie should the verb agree with "you" or with "who"
It should agree with "you": create. However, a lot of people would probably use creates.

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