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Which type of verb is used with words like 'all of', 'none of', and 'plenty of'?
Which type of verb is used with words like 'all of', 'none of', and 'plenty of'?
In the sentence 'Either the teachers or the principal is/are to blame for the problem in the school', what determines whether 'is' or 'are' should be used?
In the sentence 'Either the teachers or the principal is/are to blame for the problem in the school', what determines whether 'is' or 'are' should be used?
What type of verb should be used with 'every room in this guest house has an attached kitchen'?
What type of verb should be used with 'every room in this guest house has an attached kitchen'?
When referring to 'everyone, everybody, and everything', which type of verb agreement is typically used?
When referring to 'everyone, everybody, and everything', which type of verb agreement is typically used?
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Which place is considered good for holding a lecture in the sentence 'Either the classroom or the auditorium is a good place to hold the lecture'?
Which place is considered good for holding a lecture in the sentence 'Either the classroom or the auditorium is a good place to hold the lecture'?
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What determines whether to use a singular or plural verb in a sentence with 'either...or, or neither...nor'?
What determines whether to use a singular or plural verb in a sentence with 'either...or, or neither...nor'?
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When referring to an institution or organization as a whole unit, what type of verb should be used?
When referring to an institution or organization as a whole unit, what type of verb should be used?
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Which of the following nouns always takes a plural verb?
Which of the following nouns always takes a plural verb?
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Which of the following nouns is plural but takes a singular verb?
Which of the following nouns is plural but takes a singular verb?
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Which of the following academic disciplines takes a singular verb when used as the subject of a sentence?
Which of the following academic disciplines takes a singular verb when used as the subject of a sentence?
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In the sentence 'The jury disagree,' what form should the verb 'disagree' be in to make it grammatically correct?
In the sentence 'The jury disagree,' what form should the verb 'disagree' be in to make it grammatically correct?
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Which of the following nouns is plural and takes a plural verb?
Which of the following nouns is plural and takes a plural verb?
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When is the indefinite article 'a' or 'an' used?
When is the indefinite article 'a' or 'an' used?
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Which of the following phrases requires the use of the indefinite article 'a' or 'an'?
Which of the following phrases requires the use of the indefinite article 'a' or 'an'?
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In which case should the definite article 'the' be used?
In which case should the definite article 'the' be used?
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Which of the following sentences uses the indefinite article 'a' or 'an' correctly?
Which of the following sentences uses the indefinite article 'a' or 'an' correctly?
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'A' or 'an' is used when talking about:
'A' or 'an' is used when talking about:
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'A' or 'an' should be used when:
'A' or 'an' should be used when:
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