The indefinite pronoun 'few' takes the place of a noun for a small amount or number of people or things. The pronoun 'few' takes a verb for the plural:
Those muffins were very popular, few are left for the lunch crowd.
Few have the skills to qualify.
She had many offers but few were well paid.
Are is plural. "Is" is singular. For example, "There is a glove on the chair". That is singular. "There are gloves on the chair". That is plural.
Who may be singular or plural.
diagnosis is singular diagnoses is plural sis = singular ses = plural
Atrium is singular - the plural is atria.
Statistics is plural, the singular form is statistic.
practitioner is singular (plural practitioners)sofa is singular (plural sofas)satellite is singular (plural satellites)clips is plural (singular clip)dentist is singular (plural dentists)dollars is plural (singular dollar)article is singular (plural articles)magazines is plural (singular magazine)laminator is singular (laminators is plural)radios is plural (singular radio)
The noun year is the singular form.The plural form is years.example: This year has gone well, better than the last few years.
singular and plural
Singular: book / Plural: books Singular: cat / Plural: cats Singular: child / Plural: children Singular: foot / Plural: feet
Are is plural. "Is" is singular. For example, "There is a glove on the chair". That is singular. "There are gloves on the chair". That is plural.
"Has" is singular, e.g. He has, she has. "Have" is plural, e.g. They have, we have. The exception is "I" - e.g. I have.
The word team is singular; the plural form is teams.
The plural form of "ox" is "oxen." "Oxen" is an example of an irregular plural noun. Irregular plurals do not follow the typical pattern of adding an "s" or "es" to form the plural form. Instead, they have unique forms that need to be memorized. Here are a few examples: Singular: ox, Plural: oxen Singular: child, Plural: children Singular: mouse, Plural: mice Singular: tooth, Plural: teeth Singular: man, Plural: men So, in summary, the plural form of "ox" is "oxen."
Not as a plural of a singular noun. Once it is plural, it is already a multiple.However, group nouns that can use a singular verb form can be made plural to indicate more than one group or instance, such as family-families and staff-staffs.ALSO, a few plural nouns have homonyms that are singular, and these can be made plural.One example is people, which is a plural noun, but also has a singular meaning as "a race of individuals" which can be pluralized as peoples.
Who may be singular or plural.
This is singular. These is the plural form.
These is plural, this is singular