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Subject-Verb Agreement
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Intervening prepositional phrases like "along with, together with, as well as", do
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not affect the subject.
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Some indefinite pronouns - such as all, none and some - are singular or plural depending
Rule 4:
on what they're referring to.
Ex: All of the quests are punctual. None of them are right.
Some of the mall is open.
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The pronouns neither and either when used without "or" and "nor"; are singular and
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require singular verbs even though they seem to be referring, in a sense, to two things.
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Rule 6: The expressions either…or and neither...nor take the clue from the nearer subiect.
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The expression "a number of" always requires a plural verb while the expression "the
Rule 7:
number of" always requires a singular verb.
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