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Okay see Writing shmoop er's We got verb tense We're

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trying to make the verbs relax here a little bit

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Its subject verb agreement and pronoun agreement That's the big

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focus here So let's just dive right in First sentence

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we're gonna edit here is we auditioned for jobs from

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appealing All right The threat of high winds and sleet

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in addition to the severe cold makes it increasingly unlikely

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that the ceremony will be held outdoors What's wrong with

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that Looking at it Well we probably won't be going

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to this ceremony of the weather's that bad were all

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for singing in the rain and everything but there's a

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reason the movie wasn't called singing in the high winds

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and yeah it would make for a much more depressing

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film that if everyone got blown away killed or whatever

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But speaking of not changing things that already worked well

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this sentence makes perfect sense Just as is the subject

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threat which is singular already agrees with the verb makes

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and that's it umbrellas up yeah never pair a singular

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subject with a plural verb That's the big learning from

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being c and skipping the verb home together is a

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no go with the like that was the diet plate

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They didn't get too so that's It makes it increasingly

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unlikely that ceremony will be held Okay we're done We're

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smoked but are verbs They're still tense so they're learning 00:01:19.833 --> [endTime] howto netflix and chill here

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