For questions about subjects containing two or more elements, joined together by words such as "and", "either/or", and "neither/nor."
Questions tagged [compound-subjects]
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As you will see, the use of color, different perspectives, and engaging plots can have an uplifting effect on your mind, body, and soul
As you will see, the use of color, different perspectives, and engaging plots can have an uplifting effect on your mind, body, and soul.
What is a subject: 'the use' alone? or the use of color(A), different perspectives(B), and engaging…
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Singular or plural in compound sentences
Consider this scenario - A plate divides the tube into a primary part and a second part. In the end, there are only two parts. If I want to join this, what is the right way?
A plate divides the tube into a primary and secondary part
A plate…
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singular or plural verbs for compound nouns and modifiers
I am confused why the compound noun has the singular verb "HAS" in the modifier clause "which has won awards..." and the plural verb "HAVE" as the main verb.
Should I use plural or singular verb as the verb in the main and modifier clause?
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Compound sentence with adjective clause
Wanted to know whether the following sentence is a compound sentence.
These apples look very red and juicy.
Specifically, can this sentence be read as below and therefore marked as a compound sentence?
These apples very red and these apples look…
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Grammar, shortening the sentence
In the two following sentences is the word "I" necessary?
A: I usually drive to work, but (I) sometimes walk.
B: I sometimes walk to work, but (I) not very often.
majid omrani bidi
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