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PostPosted: Mon Aug 21, 2006 5:30 pm    Post subject: as well as Reply with quote
what is the rule for sentences with "As well as" phrase? Is the verb form singular or plural?
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 26, 2006 12:54 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
rjangada as well as johny are studying hard to beat the GMAT!
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 26, 2006 6:15 pm    Post subject: Re: as well as Reply with quote
rjangada wrote:
what is the rule for sentences with "As well as" phrase? Is the verb form singular or plural?


'as well as' is used for parallelism. for example--if a noun preceeds this phrase, then a noun must follow: johnny is a friend as well as a confidant.
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 26, 2006 9:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Laughing hahaa
nice one.800.

dear rjangada,

pls note that when he refers to 'll' lism he used article 'a' for both parts. A friend A confident.
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