A few days ago
imezru2

English majors help please.?

First correct answer gets 5 stars. and a best answer. Which is the correct way to say this.. The yolk of a egg IS white OR The yolk of an egg ARE white.

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A few days ago
Anonymous

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First of all, the yolk of an egg is yellow, not white.

Second, see the phrasing above.

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A few days ago
deliberateliteratejen
Neither is correct. The yolk of an egg is YELLOW; the albumen is white.
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A few days ago
Anonymous
If the object is singular, then the verb is plural.

If the object is plural, then the verb is singular. Therefore, “The yolk if a egg *is* white. But it’s actually yellow. lol

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A few days ago
lomatar1186
neitehr. it’s “the yolk of AN egg IS white”. good luck.
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A few days ago
squall2383
If you’re talking about one egg, it’s “is” if it’s two or more eggs it’s “are.”
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