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this is what were done vs this are what were done

The correct phrase is "this is what were done." The verb "is" should agree with the singular subject "this." The use of "are" in the second phrase is incorrect as it does not match the singular subject.

Last updated: March 27, 2024 • 3105 views

this is what were done

This phrase is correct. The verb "is" agrees with the singular subject "this."

Use this phrase when referring to something that has been completed or accomplished.
  • In fact, the lacerations were done postmortem.
  • If it were done, t'were well it were done quickly.
  • I thought we were done with Kinross and Clark.
  • I thought you were done with me.
  • Even the moneys that were exchanged were done through untraceable accounts offshore.
  • Nothing happened until Trevor and I were done.
  • I thought we were done with therapy.
  • I thought you were done helping Laurel.
  • I thought you were done with your father's organization, Helena.
  • I thought you were done with her, Bobby.
  • - You said you were done possessing.
  • You were done a terrible wrong.
  • You were done a terrible wrong.
  • You said the last time we were done.
  • I only went in after the police were done.
  • I thought you said you were done going behind people's backs.
  • I thought we were done blowing smoke.
  • Wyck told him that we were done.
  • I thought we were done with solicitors.
  • - I thought you were done, Hank.

this are what were done

This phrase is incorrect. The verb "are" does not agree with the singular subject "this."

  • In fact, the lacerations were done postmortem.
  • If it were done, t'were well it were done quickly.
  • I thought we were done with Kinross and Clark.
  • I thought you were done with me.
  • Even the moneys that were exchanged were done through untraceable accounts offshore.
  • Nothing happened until Trevor and I were done.
  • I thought we were done with therapy.
  • I thought you were done helping Laurel.
  • I thought you were done with your father's organization, Helena.
  • I thought you were done with her, Bobby.
  • - You said you were done possessing.
  • You were done a terrible wrong.
  • You were done a terrible wrong.
  • You said the last time we were done.
  • I only went in after the police were done.
  • I thought you said you were done going behind people's backs.
  • I thought we were done blowing smoke.
  • Wyck told him that we were done.
  • I thought we were done with solicitors.
  • - I thought you were done, Hank.

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