2007-03-25 22:09:11 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
The most important thing to me IS my friends. (thing is singular)
or it could be worded
My friends ARE the most important thing to me. (friends are plural)
2007-03-25 22:16:05 · answer #1 · answered by dumenuff 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
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The most important thing to me IS my friends.
Is there links to your singular subject which is thing
but you can say My friends are the most important thing to me.
the verb there, are, links to your subject, friends, which is plural
gee?
2007-03-25 23:34:38 · answer #2 · answered by Celine 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The most important thing to me IS my friends. "The most important thing" is singular.
My friends ARE the most important thing to me. "Friends" are plural
2007-03-25 22:17:23 · answer #3 · answered by The Desert Bird 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
"IS" is correct choice of verb since the subject of the sentence is in the singular form.
2007-03-25 22:20:38 · answer #4 · answered by hananimsarang 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋