Can anyone please tell me what are the exceptions to the rule of subject-verb agreement?
1 Answer
May 6, 2016
Oliver's Army is here to stay, Oliver's Army are on their way
Explanation:
Some countable words in their singular form can refer to more than one person or thing--army, couple, group, team, etc.--and the writer has some flexibility in treating them as singular or plural with regard to subject-verb agreement.