"Apples are my favorite fruit" sounds best to me.
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#1 14-Jul-2011, 02:51is/ are verb agreement
What do you think about the following:
What's your favorite fruit?
My favorite fruit is apple.
Doesn't it sound so strange?
Do you think this answer sounds better?
My favorite fruits are apples.
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#2 14-Jul-2011, 03:01Re: is/ are verb agreement
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#3 15-Jul-2011, 07:18Re: is/ are verb agreement
Thanks! I agree your answer sounds the best.
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