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wich is correct? there is a bunch of bananas or there are a bunch of bananas
wich is correct? there is a bunch of bananas or there are a bunch of bananas
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There are a bunch of bananas.
- When bunch is talking about the quantity of bananas.
There is a bunch of bananas.
- What you see in this photo is called a bunch.
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is.
'is' is for singular and must agree with the subject here wish is a collective noun 'bunch'.
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Both are correct.
If you are talking about individual bananas, "are".
If you are talking about one bunch of multiple bananas that are still connected at the top, "is".
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