If you mean content = to make satisfied then content is the plural verb and contents is the third person singular form.
They content themselves with a small income and a simple lifestyle.
She contents herself with a small income and a simple lifestyle.
The noun "minutes of a meeting" takes a singular verb when referring to the document itself (e.g. "The minutes of the meeting was distributed"), but a plural verb when referring to the contents or details within the document (e.g. "The minutes of the meeting were thorough").
plural verb - were plural subject - boys The boys were hungry
Are is a plural present be verb. We are walking home. Were is a plural past be verb. They were looking for me. Have is a plural main verb or auxiliary verb. They have a dog. They have had a dog for years.
Yes, when the subject is plural, you should use a plural verb to maintain subject-verb agreement. This means that the verb should agree in number with the subject, so if the subject is plural, the verb should be too.
No. Verbs do not have a plural form. The verb "were" is the past tense of is or are.
The noun "minutes of a meeting" takes a singular verb when referring to the document itself (e.g. "The minutes of the meeting was distributed"), but a plural verb when referring to the contents or details within the document (e.g. "The minutes of the meeting were thorough").
plural verb - were plural subject - boys The boys were hungry
Both are correct; content is the singular and contents is the plural noun.The confusion arises because the singular and the plural forms have different meanings:The plural form 'contents' as an uncountable noun as a word for the things that are inside something such as a box, bottle, building, or room (The contents of the cup spilled all over my homework.) and a list at the beginning of a book or magazine, showing the parts into which the book or magazine is divided (You'll find it in the table of contents.).The singular form 'content' as an uncountable noun as a word for the subject, ideas, or story that a piece of writing, a radio or television program, or website deals with (The movie has content not suitable for children.) or the proportion of a specified substance (This cereal has a high sugar content.); and a word for a feeling of happiness and satisfaction (We're enjoying the content of the lakeside on our vacation.)The word 'content' is also a verb and an adjective.
Are is a plural present be verb. We are walking home. Were is a plural past be verb. They were looking for me. Have is a plural main verb or auxiliary verb. They have a dog. They have had a dog for years.
Pronouns that take a plural verb are: we, you, they, and these; and any combination of singular pronouns will take a plural verb, such as 'You and I...'.
Yes, when the subject is plural, you should use a plural verb to maintain subject-verb agreement. This means that the verb should agree in number with the subject, so if the subject is plural, the verb should be too.
the plural form of content is "contents"
No. Verbs do not have a plural form. The verb "were" is the past tense of is or are.
Pronouns that take a plural verb are: we, you, they, and these; and any combination of singular pronouns will take a plural verb, such as 'You and I...'.
No. The verb or helper verb "has" is singular. Plural nouns (and I and you) use "have."
It is not called a plural verb but plural form. Verbs only have singular and plural forms in the present tense. The verb form must agree with the subject eg plural subject + plural verb form The baby crawls well now -- singular subject = baby, singular verb form = crawls The babies crawl well now -- plural subject = babies, plural verb form = crawl
It takes a plural verb. example, His mathematics are weak.