One for sorrow, two for joy… and three magpies can be a tiding, a charm, or a gulp. A collective noun is used to describe a group or collection of things as a whole. A collective noun that ...
We can use singular or plural verbs with many collective nouns, Pamela, and government is one of these. Singular and plural forms are often mixed as are the pronouns that refer back to the nouns ...
In British lingo, the singular verb “is” shouldn’t be used here with a plural noun. Anyway, I digress. Gonna go ahead and rate some players based on collective nouns. Oh yeah, the reason I ...
I’ve gotten into a few arguments over the proper verbs to use with collective nouns, so we don’t need to rehash it completely here. But, I will say that the British actually have it ...