Copular And Subject-Verb Agreement Flashcards
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Q
Some common and proper nouns ending in-s, including -ics, cdrtain diseases
A
News, physics, this series, wales, Measles (p.60)
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Q
In case of collective nouns
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Depending on the meaning, whether it is conceived of as one entity or more than one
2
Q
Titles of books, plays, operas, films, and such works
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Great Expectations, The pirates of Penzance
3
Q
Nouns occuring in sets of two
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Pants, shoes
But when ‘pair’ is used, singular form is used
4
Q
A number of / the number of
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Plural/ singular
5
Q
Fractions and percentages
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Whether the modified noun is noncount or plural
