2006-11-13 04:06:45 · 5 answers · asked by KittyKat 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
If you put a comma after 'dance', and again after 'with it', you are talking singular and therefore 'is' would be correct. Without the commas, it is still more correct to use 'is'...............
2006-11-13 04:11:32 · answer #1 · answered by thomasrobinsonantonio 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
are
ur referring 2 two things: style of dance and competitions associated with it
2006-11-13 12:23:18 · answer #2 · answered by sushobhan 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Are- if you remove all the descriptive words you will see that the sentence has 2 subjects and one of them is plural:
The dance and competitions are popular.
2006-11-13 12:13:47 · answer #3 · answered by audairymaid 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The verb form must match the plurality of the subject of the sentence.
"This style of dance and the competitions associated with it *is* still popular."
Subject: style of dance (singular)
Verb: is (singular)
2006-11-13 12:12:13 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Use are - The compound subject contains more than one subject.
2006-11-13 12:19:14 · answer #5 · answered by teacherfriend 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋