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the question needs to be deleted vs the question need to be deleted

The correct phrase is "the question needs to be deleted." The verb "needs" should agree with the singular subject "question."

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 1581 views

the question needs to be deleted

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that the question should be removed or erased.

Examples:

  • The question needs to be deleted before we can proceed.
  • I think the question needs to be deleted from the survey.
  • Why do you think the question needs to be deleted?
  • She realized the question needs to be deleted from the document.
  • Do you agree that the question needs to be deleted?
  • Please do not remove the question's content. The question and the answers are useless then. If you think the question needs to be deleted then ...
  • I don't think the question needs to be deleted, but at the same time I am not sure that more answers are needed. – Carl Mummert Jul 28 '12 at ...

Alternatives:

  • The question must be deleted
  • The question should be deleted
  • The question has to be deleted
  • The question ought to be deleted
  • The question is to be deleted

the question need to be deleted

This phrase is incorrect. The verb "need" does not agree with the singular subject "question."

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