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My grandparents are vs My grandparents is

The correct phrase is "my grandparents are." In English, we use the plural form of the verb "are" to match the plural subject "grandparents." The singular form "is" would be incorrect in this context.

Last updated: April 09, 2024 • 1534 views

My grandparents are

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use "my grandparents are" when referring to your grandparents as a plural group. The verb "are" agrees with the plural subject "grandparents."

Examples:

  • My grandparents are coming to visit us next week.
  • My grandparents are from Italy.
  • My grandparents are very kind people.
  • I love when my grandparents are around.
  • Do you know where my grandparents are?
  • My grandparents are staying with us, And they were both alive during prohibition.
  • My grandparents are dead, aren't they?
  • So... my grandparents are in town visiting, which has its ups and down, but on a plus side, grandma bakes.
  • My grandparents are from Tuskegee.
  • My grandparents are dead.
  • All my grandparents are dead.
  • And my grandparents are dead.
  • My grandparents are in their seventies.
  • My grandparents are haunting my dreams.
  • My grandparents are the happiness in my life.
  • My grandparents are having this special dinner for me next week.
  • My grandparents are haunting my dreams.
  • My grandparents are on the other side of the country right now.
  • My grandparents are coming in from out of town.
  • My grandparents are beloved, too, but I'm not going to hire them, am I?
  • Maybe not the day that my grandparents are coming to visit.
  • Not unless my grandparents are here.
  • The city where my grandparents are from.
  • When we eat, my grandparents are there.
  • I'm not sure how my grandparents are going to feel about me just bringing someone to live with us.

Alternatives:

  • my grandparents live
  • my grandparents have
  • my grandparents come from
  • my grandparents mean a lot to me
  • my grandparents are a big part of my life

My grandparents is

This phrase is incorrect in English. The singular verb "is" does not match the plural subject "grandparents."

  • This is my grandparents' party.
  • This is my grandparents' bench.
  • My grandparents' party is tonight.
  • My grandparents were killed in the war.
  • Working for my grandparents in Moorpark.
  • My grandparents let them rest here between construction lines.
  • My grandparents lived in vast rooms surrounded by staff.
  • My grandparents worked the land and sold fish.
  • My grandparents are in their seventies.
  • In there my grandparents conceived 16 children.
  • My birthday parties were always thrown by my grandparents.
  • I'm just here visiting my grandparents.
  • My grandparents gave me this when I graduated from high school.
  • Maybe my grandparents... or rather my grandmother.
  • Yes, it's because of my grandparents.
  • My mom's funeral was in Colorado because my grandparents wanted her there.
  • He was adopted by those who I know as my grandparents.
  • My grandparents pushed that number to 70.
  • That's actually how my grandparents met.
  • I wish my grandparents send that.

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