0
Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

The subject I

As I am an English leaner, I wasn't able to find the answer to the question. Why sometimes the subject (I) is used with plural verb, while sometimes it is used with singular verbs.
  

Top answer

Could you give an example of this please? All I can think of is: I am English. My wife and I are English.

  • Could you give an example of this please?
  • All I can think of is: I am English.
  • My wife and I are English.
  • In the second sentence the subject is not the singular I but the plural My wife and I.
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

1 Answers
0
Could you give an example of this please? All I can think of is:

I am English.
My wife and I are English.

In the second sentence the subject is not the singular I but the plural My wife and I.

Related Questions