标题: 关于the majority of sth 谓语动词单复数的问题 [打印本页] 作者: georgina1107 时间: 2010-10-13 06:57 标题: 关于the majority of sth 谓语动词单复数的问题
The majority of students entering law school are female.
Why the verb is ARE instead of is?
Cause i'm wondering that the majority is single, so to my understanding the verb should be is.
Can anybody can explain? tks作者: parispings 时间: 2010-10-13 19:43
likewise
30% of the 12 students are .....作者: linmeimei 时间: 2010-10-14 06:38
students are plural作者: georgina1107 时间: 2010-10-14 21:31
U r right, students are plu.
But in this sentence the Subj is the majority, so to my understanding the verb should be is.
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