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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
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which is correct? Mom and Dad (is or are) coming to visit us.

which is correct?
Mom and Dad is coming to visit us.
Mom and Dad are coming to visit us.
  

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Mom is coming to visit us. Dad is coming to visit us. Mom and Dad are coming to visit us.

— Davkett

  • Mom is coming to visit us.
  • Dad is coming to visit us.
  • Mom and Dad are coming to visit us.
  • Both are coming to visit us.
  • Neither is coming to visit us.
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Mom is coming to visit us.

Dad is coming to visit us.

Mom and Dad are coming to visit us.

Both are coming to visit us.

Neither is coming to visit us.
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Of course davkett is correct, but just to make sure you understand the rule...

If you have a singular subject AND a singular subject, together they take a plural verb. Mom AND Dad ARE...

If you have a singular subject OR a singular subject, then the verb follows the closer one - in this case they are both singular. Jim OR Adam is meeting Mom at the airport.

If you have a
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Which is correct?

Your Dad and I know

Your Dad and I knows

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My mom and dad are coming to meet me
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Mom and dad are happy

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Mom and dad
anonymous which is correct?
Mom and Dad is coming to visit us.
Mom and Dad are coming to visit us.
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