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How is mother and the kids vs How are mother and the kids

The correct phrase is 'how are mother and the kids?' This is because 'mother' and 'kids' are plural nouns, so the verb 'are' should be used instead of 'is.'

Last updated: March 22, 2024 • 944 views

How is mother and the kids

This phrase is incorrect. 'Is' should be replaced with 'are' to match the plural nouns 'mother' and 'kids.'

The correct form is 'how are mother and the kids?' when asking about the well-being or status of both the mother and the kids.
  • Mother wants the kid, mother gets the kid.
  • "Your father, mother and the kid got off at Mytilene."
  • I save a young single mother and a kid.
  • Mother wants the kid, mother gets the kid.
  • A mother and her four kids.
  • Mother and the two kids could still be worth some money.
  • That can't help our chances of finding the mother and her kids alive.
  • Not even for a day. I've got a mother and two kid sisters.
  • Where is she? -Supports her mother and two kids.
  • Ever since Mother England called the kids for help.
  • The kid's mother works in a restaurant in Chinatown.
  • She's the kid's mother.
  • No sign of the mother or the kids.
  • I would like to move away and become a mother and just raise kids.
  • That's the kids' mother. I better go.
  • We can't stay long because my mother's watching the kids.
  • I did as you instructed and looked for the kid's mother, but...
  • Ruth is flying to her mother's, the kids are in camp, and I'm alone.
  • You want to take all the mothers, the kids?
  • When the mother made the kids get in the car, he looked around and started running, so his mother screamed.

How are mother and the kids

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English. It matches the plural nouns 'mother' and 'kids' with the plural verb 'are.'

Use 'how are mother and the kids?' when inquiring about the condition or situation of both the mother and the kids.
  • Mother wants the kid, mother gets the kid.
  • "Your father, mother and the kid got off at Mytilene."
  • I save a young single mother and a kid.
  • Mother wants the kid, mother gets the kid.
  • A mother and her four kids.
  • Mother and the two kids could still be worth some money.
  • That can't help our chances of finding the mother and her kids alive.
  • Not even for a day. I've got a mother and two kid sisters.
  • Where is she? -Supports her mother and two kids.
  • Ever since Mother England called the kids for help.
  • The kid's mother works in a restaurant in Chinatown.
  • She's the kid's mother.
  • No sign of the mother or the kids.
  • I would like to move away and become a mother and just raise kids.
  • Umm. How are Mother and Father?
  • That's the kids' mother. I better go.
  • We can't stay long because my mother's watching the kids.
  • I did as you instructed and looked for the kid's mother, but...
  • Ruth is flying to her mother's, the kids are in camp, and I'm alone.
  • You want to take all the mothers, the kids?

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