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When do you use 'is' and 'are' correctly in the below example?

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bamford152
 
Reply Thu 22 Dec, 2011 07:03 am
Which is correct:

Is john and mark coming out today?
Are john and mark coming out today?

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Reply Thu 22 Dec, 2011 07:06 am
@bamford152,
"Are" is correct here because the subject is plural ("John and Mark").
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