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2. If one subject is singular and the other is plural,
the words connect them or, nor, neither/nor,
either/or, and not only/but also use the subject
closest to the verb.
Example Explain
Either the leader ➢ The subjects in this
or the members sentence are "leader" and
agree. "members."
➢ Since "members" is the
closest subject to the verb
"agree," the verb follows
the subject "members."
3. If a sentence starts with "there" or "here," the
subject always comes after the verb.
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