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the rest seem fine vs the rest seems fine

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'The rest seem fine' is correct when 'rest' is considered as a plural noun, while 'the rest seems fine' is correct when 'rest' is considered as a singular noun.

Last updated: April 12, 2024 • 760 views

This phrase is correct when 'rest' is considered as a plural noun.

"the rest seem fine"

Use 'the rest seem fine' when 'rest' is referring to multiple things or people.

Examples:

  • After checking all the answers, the rest seem fine to me.
  • I'm not feeling Gomez but the rest seem fine. 4 mos Report. Victoria Reviere, profile picture. Victoria Reviere replied · 57 replies.
  • Apr 21, 2022 ... If you open a container to discover what looks like one moldy berry but the rest seem fine, discard that berry and any berries in direct ...
  • May 10, 2022 ... Yep, after posting this I noticed that is one particular site that fails to properly capture Ctrl+K, all the rest seem fine.
  • One of three indexers: Fully Searchable: No, Status: Pending. - One out of 12 indexes shows with Searchable and Replicated Data Copies (the rest seem fine).
  • Apr 21, 2022 ... If you open a container to discover what looks like one moldy berry but the rest seem fine, discard that berry and any berries in direct ...

Alternatives:

  • the others seem fine
  • the remaining items seem fine

This phrase is correct when 'rest' is considered as a singular noun.

"the rest seems fine"

Use 'the rest seems fine' when 'rest' is referring to a singular entity or concept.

Examples:

  • After the revisions, the rest seems fine to submit.
  • Apr 17, 2021 ... For me the xyz should wait a little bit more, but the rest seems fine. Discussion.
  • Feb 20, 2023 ... Apart from that the rest seems fine and it is ok to have a lot of skipped emails, that means people are going to the next steps organically.
  • Jun 1, 2015 ... the rest seems fine i get 30 to 40 fps on my s2+ and 14 to 18 on the s3 mini. i have a max of 40 drawcalls and about 60 batches. all img are ...
  • Feb 22, 2015 ... Also, I suppose this is up to you but STS as a launch system only really had one failure (Challenger), not 2. At a glance the rest seems fine to ...
  • Oct 6, 2023 ... So it would seem that the +15 toughness node below the Blitz Immolation Grenade is not working, but the rest seems fine. gigatommy October 9 ...

Alternatives:

  • the remainder seems fine
  • the remaining part seems fine

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