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- Staff are or staff is - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Which is correct in the following example? "The following staff are is (?) absent today: John Doe Jane Doe Bob Doe"
- grammar - Is there versus Are there - English Language Usage . . .
Are there any questions I should be asking? Is there any articles available on the subject? My instinct is that in the two questions above, it should be 'are' as the subjects of the sentences (
- grammar - Is vs. Are when using (s) - English Language Usage . . .
Although the pattern of writing a word like option (s) is called paranthetic plurals, the word is both singular and plural If the usage of the word in the sentence is extremely limited (like in the example you provided) you can use it like Regardless of what option(s) is (are) decided If the usage becomes more complex, it's better to stick with one of the forms throughout Although in some
- Is it considered correct usage to end sentences with is or are?
Sometimes, we need to end sentences with "is" or "are" to avoid repetition, but is it correct in formal language? For example: Only error-free documents are taken seriously I will make sure you
- Team is or Team are - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
This is not clear are they multiple teams, one team, or team members? And is this British English, or American?
- Difference between are you done and have you done.
I was just wondering, how can we differentiate "are you done?" and "have you done?", and what is the appropriate way to use each?
- My family *is* or My family *are*? - English Language Usage Stack . . .
Possible Duplicate: Are collective nouns always plural, or are certain ones singular? Which is correct: The rest of the staff is or are? The rest of my family is or are? I've done a bit of re
- and I am are… - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Thanks to the responses, they cleared it up nicely I noticed the subject title changed from it's original "Blank, Blank, and I am are…" I am adding it back in as a comment, since the new header makes it impossible to find using a Google Search
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