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what colors are this dress? vs what colors is this dress?

Both phrases are incorrect. The correct phrasing should be 'What colors are this dress?' as 'colors' is a plural noun and should be followed by a plural verb 'are'.

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 606 views

what colors are this dress?

This phrase is incorrect. The verb 'are' should be used with the plural noun 'colors'.

The correct form should be 'What colors are this dress?' to match the plural noun 'colors' with the plural verb 'are'.
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what colors is this dress?

This phrase is incorrect. The singular verb 'is' does not match the plural noun 'colors'.

The correct form should be 'What colors are this dress?' to match the plural noun 'colors' with the plural verb 'are'.
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