N naweewra Member Joined May 19, 2011 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Thai Home Country Thailand Current Location Thailand Jul 17, 2013 #1 Hello, Should the verb be in the singular or plural form after a family name? "The Simpsons [has/have] three children." Thank you. Nawee
Hello, Should the verb be in the singular or plural form after a family name? "The Simpsons [has/have] three children." Thank you. Nawee
S SoothingDave Moderator Staff member Joined Apr 17, 2009 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Jul 17, 2013 #2 Have. In this case you are speaking of the couple (man and wife) and they have three children.
