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Jack112 Posted 21 years ago
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1. Plans and schedules are changed at the last minute, which tests your patience. (How come 'tests' is not 'test' ? Could you give an example of 'test' with that type of idea? Thanks.)
  

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Jack112 1. Plans and schedules are changed at the last minute, which tests your patience. (How come 'tests' is not 'test' ?

  • Jack112 1.
  • Plans and schedules are changed at the last minute, which tests your patience.
  • (How come 'tests' is not 'test' ?
  • Could you give an example of 'test' with that type of idea?
  • " is the singular subject of the sentence.
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Jack1121. Plans and schedules are changed at the last minute, which tests your patience. (How come 'tests' is not 'test' ? Could you give an example of 'test' with that type of idea? Thanks.)

"[The fact that] plans and schedules...." is the singular subject of the sentence.

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The subject would have to be plural.

1. 'Last minute changes in plans and schedules test your patience.'

2. 'A last minute change in plans and schedules tests your patience.'

In your posted sentence, 'plans' and 'schedules' are plurals, but 'which' modifies the entire preceding phrase t

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