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The answer to your question is probably not as clearcut as you'd like it to be:
Couple can take either the singular or plural verb. It all depends on whether the couple is seen as one social unit ( a married couple) or whether the members
ESL General English Grammar Questions
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grammarwannabe
43 days ago
American English, Plurals, Pronouns, Marriage, Relationships, Countries, United States, United Kingdom, Great Britain, American, Languages
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Are you sure they speak standard American or British English? It sounds like it might be from a sort of dialect of English. Where I live nobody puts that pronoun there. The only meaning it might have, to my ear, is a sort of enthusiastic emphasis,
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'This is I', though it remains grammatically correct, is seldom said or used. The American Heritage Dictionary says: Personal pronouns after forms of be: 'That must be him on the phone.' 'No, it must be he.' Traditional grammar requires the
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Great question! The pronoun "either" is singular (either one). So according to "book English," the "correct" question is "DOES either of you have a question?" But in the "real" world, most native
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Hi loonloka,
A sentence isn't true or false, it's either correct or incorrect. Sometimes it can be correct, but not very natural.
1. Gregg’s leaving his clothes around the house made his mother angry. Okay
2. LaTasha
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1. Gregg’s leaving his clothes around the house made his mother angry. True or False
2. LaTasha and I spend our winters in Mexico, for we like their wonderful weather. True or False
3.He kept whispering to the student in front of him.
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Pronoun Practice for Person, Number, and Case
Complete each of the following sentences by circling the correct pronoun in the parentheses. Remember that the pronoun must agree in person and number with the antecedent.
Maria and ( we ,
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Hey I just see a few things that need to be corrected. I tried to help you yesterday but as soon as I submitted my reply, the site was done for maintenance and I lost it!
When something hurt to me
I'm happy that your family support you.
ESL General English Grammar Questions
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benny777
65 days ago
Tenses, Nouns, Pronouns, Present Tenses, Essays, Sentences, Countries, United States, Speaking, Chat, Friendships
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Hi,
Question: This paragraph is about America life. Please explain the background of this paragraph. How could a person reamain invisible if he pay money?
In the modern age, computer systems contain huge amounts of information about people.
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Hello Superblack, The expressions Here... be in British English and There... be in American English with a personal pronoun as subject are used without inversion because there are no reasons for it - it is not a question like Where are you? ,
ESL General English Grammar Questions
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gleb_chebrikoff
71 days ago
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