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Singular or plural: mathematics, physics, aerobics, economics plural or singular?



 
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Singular or plural: mathematics, physics, aerobics, economics plural or singular? #1 (permalink) Sat Jan 10, 2009 19:48 pm   Singular or plural: mathematics, physics, aerobics, economics plural or singular?
 

Hi everybody!

please tell me if the following sentence is grammatically correct:

Mathematics are my favourite subject at school.

Are the words like mathematics, physics, aerobics, economics plural or singular?

thanks!
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singular or plural #2 (permalink) Sun Jan 11, 2009 3:05 am   singular or plural
 

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Singular.

Mathematics is my favourite subject at school.
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singular or plural #3 (permalink) Sun Jan 11, 2009 13:18 pm   singular or plural
 

please, what's the right way to say?
''computer science is my profession'' or ''computer sciences is my profession''?
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singular or plural #4 (permalink) Sun Jan 11, 2009 13:24 pm   singular or plural
 

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'computer science is my profession'
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