Dictionary of English - singular or plural verb?

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As a rule, singular nouns and pronouns go with a singular verb and plural nouns and pronouns go with a plural verb. However, there are some exceptions to this rule in English. To find out more about them, look at the entries for collective noun, compound subject, number and they/their/theirs.

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