query: Is vs are for a plural sentence
positive_passages.docid: 73772
positive_passages.text: “The group of fifty people {is / are} going to arrive Thursday” - which is preferred?
negative_passages.docid: 126253
negative_passages.text: Appearance of "is is" in speech patterns
negative_passages.docid: 54644
negative_passages.text: Is "each" singular or plural?
negative_passages.docid: 55549
negative_passages.text: Should I use is or are after the word family
negative_passages.docid: 25201
negative_passages.text: Conjunction "or" and the plural rule
negative_passages.docid: 124970
negative_passages.text: "Some" — singular vs plural
negative_passages.docid: 26718
negative_passages.text: "is" vs "are" when followed by a number
negative_passages.docid: 110813
negative_passages.text: "Is there" versus "Are there"
negative_passages.docid: 136798
negative_passages.text: Plural followed by singular - "have" or "has"?
negative_passages.docid: 145346
negative_passages.text: Is "which are" omitted from this sentence?
negative_passages.docid: 88444
negative_passages.text: "That is" vs. "i.e."
negative_passages.docid: 93397
negative_passages.text: There is (there's) vs.There are
negative_passages.docid: 157395
negative_passages.text: "Each of these is" vs. "each of these are"
negative_passages.docid: 38247
negative_passages.text: Which is correct, "neither is" or "neither are"?
negative_passages.docid: 53392
negative_passages.text: Should I use plural noun after ''both'' in the sentence below?
negative_passages.docid: 140637
negative_passages.text: "Is the same" or "are the same"?
negative_passages.docid: 118503
negative_passages.text: Which is more correct:  OR