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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
were vs was
The couple were going to the store.
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The couple was going to the store.
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The couple was going to the store.
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were is correct, was in incorrect, (although commonly heard in some dialects of English)
- were is correct, was in incorrect, (although commonly heard in some dialects of English)
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were is correct, was in incorrect, (although commonly heard in some dialects of English)
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And I would use "was" not "were" and not consider it "incorrect" at all.
The couple can be seen as a single unit.
The couple can be seen as a single unit.
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KatrinaB(although commonly heard in some dialects of English)For example American English.
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Lol, actually both of you US speakers are correct.... apologies, my dialect is otherwise.....
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