All there is to it

When to use “there is” and when to use “there are.”
loch ness monster
 
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A singular plurality

Some words started as plurals but now are treated as singulars. And vice versa.
fortune
 
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One of those people who . . .

Are you one of those people who is? are? always trying to use good grammar? Then listen and unravel the oft-confusing “one of those people who” construction.
pig
 

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Entity = it, people = they

brontosaurus
When to use “it” and when to use “they” in reference to a noun.

 

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Subject-verb agreement

How to make sure your subjects and verbs aren’t disagreeable.

 

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