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Jun 1 2009   8:38PM GMT

Subject - verb agreement and the parenthetical phrase



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
CIO, subject/verb agreement, is/are, Business writing, Quiz
typing Which is correct?
Easy administration, as well as greater security, ___ expected when you install an IP surveillance system.
a. is
b. are

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Oct 7 2008   10:55AM GMT

Quiz: Writing for business — a number is or a number are?



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Quiz, Business writing, is/are, grammar
datacenter.jpg Which is correct?
A number of data centers ____ equipped with multiple ISP connections.
a. is
b. are

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Sep 19 2008   12:52PM GMT

Quiz: Writing for business 0919



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Quiz, Business writing, is/are, grammar, none is/none are
angry_businessman.jpg Which is correct?
None of the software options _____ acceptable to the client.
a. is
b. are

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Aug 27 2008   10:12PM GMT

Quiz: Writing for business 0829



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Quiz, Business writing, plural/singular, is/are
prototype.jpg Which is correct?

The development team, in collaboration with end-users, _____ creating a prototype.
a. is
b. are

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