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Slocawber Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
There is / are
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Do we say: 'There is a farm and some animals' or 'There are a farm
and some animals' ?
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Do we say: 'There is a farm and some animals' or 'There are a farm
and some animals' ?
Thank you
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Native speakers would most likely use the singular (is) by the principle of proximal agreement. htm
- Native speakers would most likely use the singular (is) by the principle of proximal agreement.
- htm
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Native speakers would most likely use the singular (is) by the principle of proximal agreement.
http://grammar.about.com/od/pq/g/proximityagreement.htm
http://grammar.about.com/od/pq/g/proximityagreement.htm
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