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More than one boy is/are missing.

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Reply Mon 5 Jun, 2023 01:28 pm
More than one boy is/are missing.

Which is the correct verb? Thanks.
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roger
 
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Reply Mon 5 Jun, 2023 02:42 pm
@tanguatlay,
Is. "One boy is the subject.
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Reply Thu 8 Jun, 2023 03:11 pm
@roger,
Thanks, Roger.

I have tweaked the sentence.

Which is the correct verb in the following sentence?

More than one of the boys is/are missing.
roger
 
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Reply Thu 8 Jun, 2023 04:29 pm
@tanguatlay,
Still 'is'.

The subject is 'one'.
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Truesigma
 
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Reply Thu 8 Jun, 2023 05:35 pm
@tanguatlay,
Is.
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