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    #1 08-Jun-2010, 19:18

    be verb - is/are

    Which sentence is correct? I have a confusion of using is/are here. Please help to understand it. Thank you.

    There are not many people in my village who speak english very well.

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    There is not many people in my village who speaks english very well.
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    #2 08-Jun-2010, 19:46

    Re: be verb - is/are

    Quote Originally Posted by jkl View Post

    There are not many people in my village who speak english very well.
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