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rjangada
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Posted: Mon Aug 21, 2006 5:30 pm Post subject: as well as

what is the rule for sentences with "As well as" phrase? Is the verb form singular or plural?

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Posted: Sat Aug 26, 2006 6:15 pm Post subject: Re: as well as

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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Posted: Sat Aug 26, 2006 9:14 pm Post subject:

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. _________________ Beating GMAT & beyond Let's get to know each other better! Learn more about me

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