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 Evilmenina9
 
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							| Watching soap operas is / are her favourite hobby. |  9 Jan 2011      
					
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 coyote.chus
 
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							| My favourite hobby is watching TV My favourite hobbies are watching TV, playing football and going to the cinema.
 
 It is singular, so the verb must be in the singular .
 
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 Evilmenina9
 
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							| oK, thanx I just mean for soap operas, coz is plural. Watching SOAP OPERAS is my hobby. |  9 Jan 2011     
					
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 douglas
 
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							| the subject of the verb is "watching" --a singular action   watching soap operas IS... |  9 Jan 2011     
					
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 Mini9
 
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							| thanx so much for the explanation. |  10 Jan 2011     
					
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