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#2 (permalink) Thu May 28, 2009 12:15 pm "who is corrupt" vs "who are corrupt" |
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| You could use "are", but with "is" the sentence really means, "we know each person who is corrupt". |
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Jamie (K) I'm a Communicator ;-)
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#3 (permalink) Thu May 28, 2009 12:21 pm "who is corrupt" vs "who are corrupt" |
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"which know each person who is corrupt".
What a marvelous sentence Jamie. :D _________________ No comment |
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Shyone I'm here quite often ;-)

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#4 (permalink) Thu May 28, 2009 12:23 pm "who is corrupt" vs "who are corrupt" |
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| Shyone wrote: |
"which know each person who is corrupt".
What a marvelous sentence Jamie. :D |
A typo. I've fixed it. |
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Jamie (K) I'm a Communicator ;-)
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#5 (permalink) Thu May 28, 2009 12:57 pm "who is corrupt" vs "who are corrupt" |
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| Plese Teach me English i don't know how to make a setence. MY VOCABULARY IS VERRY WEEK WHAT I DO |
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#6 (permalink) Thu May 28, 2009 13:05 pm "who is corrupt" vs "who are corrupt" |
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| Shyone wrote: |
"which know each person who is corrupt".
What a marvelous sentence Jamie. :D |
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Sujata Rout New Member
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#7 (permalink) Thu May 28, 2009 13:12 pm "who is corrupt" vs "who are corrupt" |
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| Sujata Rout wrote: |
| Shyone wrote: |
"which know each person who is corrupt".
What a marvelous sentence Jamie. :D |
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Have you signed up for the free email course yet? If not, I suggest you do that now.
All you have to give is your name and your email address, you can do this here:
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And then you can do the exercises, there is plenty of them. Start with the easy ones and work you way up. _________________ No comment |
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Shyone I'm here quite often ;-)

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#8 (permalink) Thu May 28, 2009 15:06 pm "who is corrupt" vs "who are corrupt" |
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| I'm still confused. Should I use 'is' or 'are'? |
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Tanguatlay I'm new here and I like it ;-)
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#9 (permalink) Thu May 28, 2009 15:13 pm "who is corrupt" vs "who are corrupt" |
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Sorry for the detour.
You should use 'is', as Jamie correctly states. _________________ No comment |
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Shyone I'm here quite often ;-)

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#10 (permalink) Thu May 28, 2009 15:25 pm "who is corrupt" vs "who are corrupt" |
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| Thanks. |
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Tanguatlay I'm new here and I like it ;-)
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| As much/many... As much as 90% of companies experience difficulties. | some English practice: Plural or Singular |