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Someone seems very busy today vs Someone seem to be very busy today

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Someone seems very busy today' is the correct form when talking about a singular person, while 'Someone seem to be very busy today' is correct when referring to multiple people.

Last updated: March 22, 2024 • 41738 views

Someone seems very busy today

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a singular person.

This phrase is used when talking about one person who appears to be very busy on a particular day.

Examples:

  • Someone seems very busy today. I hope they're not too overwhelmed.
  • She seems very busy today. I wonder what's keeping her occupied.

Alternatives:

  • Someone appears to be very busy today
  • Someone looks very busy today

Someone seem to be very busy today

This phrase is correct when referring to multiple people.

This phrase is used when talking about more than one person who appear to be very busy on a particular day.

Examples:

  • Someone seem to be very busy today. I wonder if there's a lot of work to do.
  • They seem to be very busy today. I hope they can manage everything.

Alternatives:

  • Some people seem to be very busy today
  • They appear to be very busy today

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