grammar problem in Word 2003

J

jngbutler35

The following sentence is grammatically correct but Word 2003 insists that it
isn't.

"I hope you and your family are enjoying the holidays."

Word 2003 tries to correct it to "I hope you and your family IS enjoying the
holidays."


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S

Suzanne S. Barnhill

This just illustrates the fact that no grammar checker can be a substitute
for a human reader. Who is in charge here, you or the grammar checker?



jngbutler35 said:
The following sentence is grammatically correct but Word 2003 insists that it
isn't.

"I hope you and your family are enjoying the holidays."

Word 2003 tries to correct it to "I hope you and your family IS enjoying the
holidays."


----------------
This post is a suggestion for Microsoft, and Microsoft responds to the
suggestions with the most votes. To vote for this suggestion, click the "I
Agree" button in the message pane. If you do not see the button, follow this
link to open the suggestion in the Microsoft Web-based Newsreader and then
click "I Agree" in the message pane.
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http://www.microsoft.com/office/com...7&dg=microsoft.public.word.application.errors
 
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