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it was earphones vs it were earphones

The correct phrase is 'it was earphones.' 'It were earphones' is grammatically incorrect. 'It was' is the correct singular form to use with 'earphones.'

Last updated: March 06, 2024 • 837 views

it was earphones

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'it was earphones' when referring to a singular item, such as a pair of earphones.

Examples:

  • It was earphones that he lost, not headphones.
  • It was earphones that she bought yesterday.
  • It used to he all about the headphones, then it was earphones, and nowadays I see loads of people walking around with oversized headphones again!
  • Jun 22, 2015 ... It used to he all about the headphones, then it was earphones, and nowadays I see loads of people walking around with oversized ...
  • Jan 10, 2014 ... lamujermaslinda 11 months ago. haha i thought it was earphones dying on me again. Read more Show less. Reply · 1 ...
  • May 28, 2014 ... I remember when it was earphones and skateboards.... Surekha Prakash. May 29 , 2014. +. 0 1 0. Reply. Agree. Angelica Fernandez. May 29 ...

it were earphones

This phrase is grammatically incorrect and should not be used in English.


Alternatives:

  • It was earphones

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