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Grammar question "IS"
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Anonymous  #424626  Fri, 28 Sep 07 05:32 AM

I saw this sentence in BARON IELTS text
"There is only my mother, father,and me."

Is the verb "is" correct? Shouldn't it be "are"? Please help
  
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Quangtrungvtv  #424647  Fri, 28 Sep 07 06:12 AM
I thinh in this stuation you use "IS" is right.
  
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Yoong Liat  #424683  Fri, 28 Sep 07 09:40 AM
 Anonymous wrote:

I saw this sentence in BARON IELTS text
"There is only my mother, father, and me."

Is the verb "is" correct? Shouldn't it be "are"? Please help


It's correct.
  
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