Posted By: kmj on 2008-05-16
In Reply to: You should use "was" as the 50 cc is a considered...sm - Correction

Subject: Units of measure take singular

verbs. See BOS pg. 407.

• 50 cc were or was infused - sm - sammypot (Views: 55, 2008-05-16)
  • It's singular. BOS p 407 at the very top. - Apple Scruff (Views: 60, 2008-05-17)
  • were : was - EvaEv (Views: 38, 2008-05-16)
  • w e r e infused...see Google...it's plural ! - EvaEv (Views: 34, 2008-05-16)
  • I would say 'were' infused, as 50 cc is plural - EvaEv (Views: 29, 2008-05-16)
    • You should use "was" as the 50 cc is a considered...sm - Correction (Views: 52, 2008-05-16)
      • Units of measure take singular - kmj
        • Thank you - I do it this way, but have a partner who disagrees - sm - sammypot (Views: 25, 2008-05-17)