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Old 08-May-2008, 07:07
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Default Re: singular or plural

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Originally Posted by VIPIN View Post
When I write "Two, three and four put together" is it singular or plural? In other words, do I write "Two, three and four put together is" or "Two, three and four put together are"?
Hi VIPIN,

It depends what you are trying to say, for example;

"Two, three and four put together are numbers in a series".

"Two, three and four put to together is a series of numbers".

or indeed;

"Two, three and four put together in series make 234".
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