🎁 A holiday package to celebrate the season! Click here and shop now!

TextRanch

The best way to perfect your writing.

Discover why 1,062,726 users count on TextRanch to get their English corrected!

1. Input your text below.
2. Get it corrected in a few minutes by our editors.
3. Improve your English!

One of our experts will correct your English.

Our experts

before the boy's whereabouts is discovered vs before a boy's whereabouts is discover

Both phrases have issues in terms of subject-verb agreement and word choice. The correct version should be 'before the boy's whereabouts are discovered.' This version ensures subject-verb agreement and uses the correct verb form.

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 477 views

before the boy's whereabouts is discovered

This phrase is incorrect. 'Is discovered' does not agree with the plural subject 'whereabouts.'

The correct form should be 'before the boy's whereabouts are discovered.' This ensures subject-verb agreement.

Alternatives:

  • before the boy's whereabouts are discovered

before a boy's whereabouts is discover

This phrase is incorrect. 'Is discover' is not the correct verb form, and 'a boy's' should be 'the boy's.'

The correct form should be 'before the boy's whereabouts are discovered.' Ensure to use 'the boy's' for specificity and 'are discovered' for subject-verb agreement.

Alternatives:

  • before the boy's whereabouts are discovered

Related Comparisons

What Our Customers Are Saying

Our customers love us! We have an average rating of 4.79 stars based on 283,125 votes.
Also check out our 2,100+ reviews on TrustPilot (4.9TextRanch on TrustPilot).

Why choose TextRanch?

Lowest prices
Up to 50% lower than other online editing sites.

Fastest Times
Our team of editors is working for you 24/7.

Qualified Editors
Native English experts for UK or US English.

Top Customer Service
We are here to help. Satisfaction guaranteed!

×

💝 TextRanch Holidays Offer! 💝️

25% special discount
Stock up on credits for the entire year!

Grab this offer now!