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Naphelge Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
'surround' singlular or plural?
Hi gang,
I am writing a paper and I am unsure which use of the word surround is correct here:
"that assumes no responsibility for the realities of life that surround her."
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"that assumes no responsibility for the realities of life that surrounds her."
cheers,
nap
I am writing a paper and I am unsure which use of the word surround is correct here:
"that assumes no responsibility for the realities of life that surround her."
OR
"that assumes no responsibility for the realities of life that surrounds her."
cheers,
nap
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Hi. Welcome to English Forums. " The verb "surround" relates to the noun "realities" so it must be "surround ".
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Hi. Welcome to English Forums.
naphelge"that assumes no responsibility for the realities of life that surround her."The verb "surround" relates to the noun "realities" so it must be "surround".
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