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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

This is/are a book and a pen.

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This is a book and a pen.

These are a book and a pen.

I suppose, the first one is correct, but I'm not sure. What do you think?
Thanks a lot.
  

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Anonymous These are a book and a pen. You need this one. These is used for more than one item.

  • Anonymous These are a book and a pen.
  • You need this one.
  • These is used for more than one item.
  • CJ
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AnonymousThese are a book and a pen.
You need this one. These is used for more than one item.

CJ
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This goes with is because This is a singular subject in your sentence.

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