The correct version is “people are” if you’re referring to the plural noun of “people.” You’ll almost always refer to “people” as a plural noun, so “people are” is the usual way to say … See more

The relationship between “people” and “person” is one of those tricky plural rules we talked about. Whereas sometimes you can add an “s” to the end of a word, like “frog” and “f… See more

So, in what sense can “people” be a singular noun? Since we’ve already explained the “people” is a plural word, it surely can’t be singular, too. Well, that’s where you’r… See more

Now that we’ve covered both the singular and plural form, it’s time to take us back to when we’re using the more common plural. When we use a plural, the word “are” typically ha… See more