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Why 'is' and not 'are'?



 
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Why 'is' and not 'are'? #1 (permalink) Sat Aug 01, 2009 15:07 pm   Why 'is' and not 'are'?
 

English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #621 "Real Life: The Internet and Websites (4)", question 4

E-......... involves buying and selling practices that is performed over the Internet.

(a) finance
(b) commerce
(c) money

English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #621 "Real Life: The Internet and Websites (4)", answer 4

E-commerce involves buying and selling practices that is performed over the Internet.

Correct answer: (b) commerce
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Why 'is' and not 'are'?
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Test incompl/advan-621, Question 4 #2 (permalink) Sun Aug 02, 2009 2:14 am   Test incompl/advan-621, Question 4
 

You're right. It should really be 'are'. We will fix this sentence. Thanks very much for letting us know.
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