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The students named were vs The students name was

The correct phrase is "the students named were." This phrase is correct because it follows the correct subject-verb agreement. The subject "students" is plural, so the verb "were" should also be plural.

Last updated: March 15, 2024

The students named were

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English. It follows the subject-verb agreement rule.

This phrase is used to indicate that a group of students were given specific names or titles.

The students name was

This phrase is incorrect. It does not follow the subject-verb agreement rule.

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