Timeline for Is "affects" plural or possessive?
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Apr 20, 2018 at 23:37 | history | migrated | from english.stackexchange.com (revisions) | ||
Apr 20, 2018 at 23:36 | comment | added | Scott - Слава Україні | Doubletalk: “I didn’t make a mistake, but what I meant to say was ‘…’.” | |
Apr 19, 2018 at 18:43 | comment | added | jimm101 | Your professor is telling you he messed up the verb, not the noun. So it's not a plural noun (price levels affect), the verb should agree, but doesn't, with the singular noun (price level affects). So he wants you to answer the question for price level, not price levels. | |
Apr 18, 2018 at 17:13 | vote | accept | CommunityBot | ||
Apr 18, 2018 at 6:33 | answer | added | Beqa | timeline score: 0 | |
Apr 18, 2018 at 6:28 | comment | added | Andy Semyonov | Subject increase in price (singular) will take a plural verb 'affects.' Indeed, there's a grammatical error. | |
Apr 18, 2018 at 6:11 | answer | added | Shoe | timeline score: 3 | |
Apr 18, 2018 at 6:10 | answer | added | Peter | timeline score: 0 | |
Apr 18, 2018 at 6:07 | answer | added | Paul Childs | timeline score: 4 | |
Apr 18, 2018 at 5:38 | history | asked | Phaewryn | CC BY-SA 3.0 |