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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Subject verb agreement when the subject is the adjective

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Subjects cannot be adjectives; they can only be nouns or pronouns. Here are two adjectives which have been converted to nouns: The rich get rich and the poor get poorer.

— Mister Micawber

  • Subjects cannot be adjectives; they can only be nouns or pronouns.
  • Here are two adjectives which have been converted to nouns: The rich get rich and the poor get poorer.
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Subjects cannot be adjectives; they can only be nouns or pronouns. Here are two adjectives which have been converted to nouns:

The rich get rich and the poor get poorer.
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