16 Apr 2018
Tips for Spotting Errors in English:
1. Certain nouns possess a singular form but still represent plurality and thus, take a plural verb when used in a sentence.
E.g. Cattle, peasantry, people, clergy, police.
Thus,
The Police has come (Incorrect)
The Police have come (Correct)
2. Certain nouns always take the plural verb because their form is always plural.
E.g. Scissors, trous...