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The United States is or are.....

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paok1970
 
Reply Thu 7 Sep, 2017 10:06 pm
Which of the following sentences is correct?

1) The United States is the most powerful country in the world.

2) The United States are the most powerful country in the world.

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Reply Thu 7 Sep, 2017 10:51 pm
@paok1970,
The United States is the most powerful country in the world.

The United States is the name of a country--one thing.
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