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Belinda Chen Posted 10 years ago
Grammar
who and what as subjct
When "who" and "what" are the subjects in the sentences, should the complements be singular or plural?
Who will be the winner/ winners?
Who will be the person/ people that you are going to work with?
What will be your option/options?
What will be the good way/ ways to do it?
Who will be the winner/ winners?
Who will be the person/ people that you are going to work with?
What will be your option/options?
What will be the good way/ ways to do it?
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Belinda Chen should the complements be singular or plural? It depends on your meaning. Either singular or plural is possible.
- Belinda Chen should the complements be singular or plural?
- It depends on your meaning.
- Either singular or plural is possible.
- For example: There is only one prize!
- Who will be the winner?
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Belinda Chenshould the complements be singular or plural?It depends on your meaning. Either singular or plural is possible.
For example:
There is only one prize! Who will be the winner?
In the Oscars, there are prizes in each category, such as best picture, best actor, best supporting actor, best music, and best director. Who will
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Thanks for the explanation.
In this sense, are both singular and plural okay in the sentence below?
Who can be a singer/ singers?
In this sense, are both singular and plural okay in the sentence below?
Who can be a singer/ singers?
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Who can be a singer?
A tone-deaf person can not be a singer.
Who can be singers in our choir?
People older than 15 can try out for our choir.
Children can try out for the children's chorus.
A tone-deaf person can not be a singer.
Who can be singers in our choir?
People older than 15 can try out for our choir.
Children can try out for the children's chorus.
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