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Nid01 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Which is correct ?

A- The enemy were torturing him .
B- The enemy was torturing him .

What is the rule used in this case ?

Help is appreciated .
Thanks in advance .
  

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B is correct; had there been 'enemies' in the sentence, 'were' would have been appropriate.

  • B is correct; had there been 'enemies' in the sentence, 'were' would have been appropriate.
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B is correct; had there been 'enemies' in the sentence, 'were' would have been appropriate.

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