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Teo Posted 21 years ago
Grammar
There is/are
There ____ a small park and a school in our neighborhood.
(a) is (b) are
Which is the correct answer, a or b?
Thank you very much for your reply.
(a) is (b) are
Which is the correct answer, a or b?
Thank you very much for your reply.
Top answer
Hello, Teo, There is a small park and a school... The verb is in the singular because the following noun is in the singular; the number of nouns/items in the enumeration doesn't matter.
- Hello, Teo, There is a small park and a school...
- The verb is in the singular because the following noun is in the singular; the number of nouns/items in the enumeration doesn't matter.
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Hello, Teo,
There is a small park and a school...
The verb is in the singular because the following noun is in the singular; the number of nouns/items in the enumeration doesn't matter.
There is a small park and a school...
The verb is in the singular because the following noun is in the singular; the number of nouns/items in the enumeration doesn't matter.
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