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  1. grammar - "Is there" versus "Are there" - English Language

    Are there any questions I should be asking? Is there any articles available on the subject? My instinct is that in the two questions above, it should be 'are' as the subjects of the sentences (

  2. auxiliary verbs - What are the following words called: Am, Is, Are, …

    The words you cited are all forms of the verb “be”, which is also known as a copula or linking verb. The term auxiliary verb applies to verbs, such as forms of be, have, and do, that conjoin with …

  3. Team is or Team are - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Is it correct to say, the team that will be attending with me is listed below: or should I say the team that will be attending with me are listed below

  4. Difference between "are you done" and "have you done."

    Jul 15, 2011 · I was just wondering, how can we differentiate "are you done?" and "have you done?", and what is the appropriate way to use each?

  5. My family *is* or My family *are*? - English Language & Usage …

    Possible Duplicate: Are collective nouns always plural, or are certain ones singular? Which is correct: The rest of the staff is or are? The rest of my family is or are? I've done a bit of re...

  6. Staff "are" or staff "is" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Feb 21, 2019 · Which is correct in the following example? "The following staff are/is (?) absent today: John Doe Jane Doe Bob Doe"

  7. and I am/are… - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Mar 10, 2014 · Thanks to the responses, they cleared it up nicely. I noticed the subject title changed from it's original "Blank, Blank, and I am/are…". I am adding it back in as a comment, …

  8. grammaticality - How does "each" change "are" to "is"? - English ...

    Each of my three pens is green is correct. You're thinking of each of as something that gets tacked onto the beginning of the noun. But when you add each of to my three pens, my three …

  9. grammatical number - Should I use "is" or "are" with "any of X ...

    Aug 6, 2014 · Please log a CIP if ANY of the following is required to make the change: Please log a CIP if ANY of the following are required to make the change: I believe it should be are; but …

  10. word usage - Alternatives for "Are you free now?” - English …

    Jul 7, 2018 · I want to make a official call and ask the other person whether he is free or not at that particular time. I think asking, “Are you free now?” does't sound formal. So, are there any …