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that help vs that helps

Both phrases are grammatically correct, but 'that help' refers to plural subjects, while 'that helps' refers to singular subjects. It depends on the number of the subject being referred to.
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Last updated: September 21, 2024 • 14285 views

that help

This phrase is correct when referring to plural subjects.

Use 'that help' when the subject being referred to is plural.

Examples:

  • I appreciate all the tools that help me in my work.
  • She needs to find books that help her study for the exam.
  • They are the ones that help us in times of need.
  • The websites that help users find information are valuable.
  • The friends that help each other are the best kind.
  • Home >> Food & Recipes >> Must-Eat Foods >> 15 Foods That Help You Poop. 15 Foods That Help You Poop. Feeling constipated? These foods will help get ...
  • 7 Foods That Help You Shed Pounds. The secret to losing weight? Fill up on foods that contain water, like these fruits and veggies.
  • 9 Foods That Help Relieve Nausea. By Melissa Johnson. 4KSHARES; SHARE · TWEET · PIN IT; EMAIL. Previous; Next. 4KSHARES; PIN IT ...
  • 10 Foods That Help Relieve Constipation. By Beth W. Orenstein; Reviewed by Pat F. Bass, III, MD, MPH. 1KSHARES; SHARE · TWEET · PIN IT; EMAIL. Previous ...

Alternatives:

  • those that help
  • which help
  • who help
  • that are helpful
  • that provide assistance

that helps

This phrase is correct when referring to singular subjects.

Use 'that helps' when the subject being referred to is singular.

Examples:

  • I need a tool that helps me with my work.
  • She is the one that helps me understand difficult concepts.
  • He is the doctor that helps patients feel better.
  • The software that helps organize files is very useful.
  • The book that helps you learn a new language is popular.
  • ... for Facebook today. Sign UpLog In · Cover Photo. Hope That Helps's Profile Photo ... Hope That Helps added a new photo. 23 hrs ·. Hope That Helps's photo.
  • Hope That Helps shared City of Parma Police Department's post. 1 min ·. A friend of ours made this and we enjoyed it very much. City of Parma Police ...
  • See More Red Lobster Customer Service from We Hope That Helps Read more Red Lobster Customer Service Responses from reps, Ben Palmer and Nick ...
  • 3 days ago ... This tiny horse that helps sick kids will melt your heart. By Tashara Jones · View author archive · Get author RSS feed. Contact The Author.

Alternatives:

  • that is helpful
  • which helps
  • who helps
  • that provides assistance
  • that is supportive

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