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Maelstrom Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

Using the word "variety" as the subject

If using the word " a variety of something" as a subject, should one refer to the subject in the singular/pluralized form?

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Generally, singular sounds better. )

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Generally, singular sounds better. ('Variety' is the grammatical subject, but 'a variety of' may be considered a quantifier by some.)
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maelstrom If using the word " a variety of something" as a subject, should one refer to the subject in the singular/pluralized form?Thank you
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