Is it possible to use this word order for the two subjects?
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Your question is unclear. Could you explain it further? – Decapitated Soul Mar 20 '20 at 16:16
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Is the sentence grammatically correct? I am confused about An alternative are instead of is... – Maxi Mar 20 '20 at 16:20
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No, I'm afraid not. – Decapitated Soul Mar 20 '20 at 16:25
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1"The alternative would be private schools" sounds better. – Ricky Mar 20 '20 at 16:27
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I also think that it is incorrect, but I have already seen it in forums and was interested whether it is possible to say it or not. Thank you very much! – Maxi Mar 20 '20 at 16:30
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1"Alternative" is singular. The verb should agree with the subject. – Hot Licks Mar 20 '20 at 17:00
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1Does this answer your question? Subject/Complement Agreement. How to describe problem with "The thing is the objects." – Edwin Ashworth May 17 '20 at 18:37