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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread A Grammar Question #152705 12/27/2005 8:00 AM Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 3 HoopyFrood stranger HoopyFrood stranger Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 3 I read that the sentence, "The Tigers are my favorite team," is grammaticaly correct. I've always thought the proper verb was "is". Does anyone know the rule? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted A Grammar Question HoopyFrood 12/27/2005 8:00 AM Re: A Grammar Question Faldage 12/27/2005 11:01 AM Re: A Grammar Question HoopyFrood 12/27/2005 11:22 AM Re: A Grammar Question Buffalo Shrdlu 12/27/2005 1:13 PM Re: A Grammar Question of troy 12/27/2005 1:52 PM Re: A Glamo(u)r Question zmjezhd 12/27/2005 5:17 PM Re: A Glamo(u)r Question wsieber 12/27/2005 6:12 PM Re: A Grammar Question HoopyFrood 12/28/2005 1:00 AM Re: A Grammar Question inselpeter 12/28/2005 11:12 AM Re: A Grammar Question Faldage 12/28/2005 11:23 AM Re: A Grammar Question inselpeter 12/28/2005 1:41 PM Re: A Grammar Question maygodbwidu 12/28/2005 4:19 PM Re: A Grammar Question Faldage 12/29/2005 12:18 AM For Kits consuelo 12/29/2005 1:00 AM Re: For Kits inselpeter 12/29/2005 12:10 PM Re: For Kits tsuwm 12/29/2005 3:26 PM Nevermind Safire inselpeter 12/29/2005 3:59 PM Re: generic singular they zmjezhd 12/29/2005 5:39 PM Re: generic singular they inselpeter 12/29/2005 6:19 PM Re: generic singular they zmjezhd 12/30/2005 3:11 AM Re: generic singular they sjmaxq 12/30/2005 3:43 AM Re: generic singular they maygodbwidu 12/30/2005 5:28 PM Re: A Grammar Question Father Steve 12/27/2005 1:45 PM Re: A Grammar Question Daedalus 12/30/2005 4:48 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,347 Members9,209 Most Online4,606 Sep 17th, 2025 Newest Members Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd, Tony Hood, Wood Delivery 9,209 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 33 A C Bowden 9 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,186 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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