RE: Grammar: appear or appears?

Subject: RE: Grammar: appear or appears?
From: Marguerite Krupp <mkrupp -at- cisco -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 15:58:00 -0400


You could turn the sentence around so that the subject stays constant; that
is, something like:

"The new page shows "Step m" to "Step n".

That way, you avoid the issue altogether.

Marguerite

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