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Grows. Figure out what the subject of the sentence is (who is growing? The base or the users? HintAnswer: it's the base is growing) Take out all of the extra words and see what makes sense:

  1. The base grow
  2. The base grows

Number 2 is correct.

Grows. Figure out what the subject of the sentence is (who is growing? The base or the users? Hint: the base is growing) Take out all of the extra words and see what makes sense:

  1. The base grow
  2. The base grows

Number 2 is correct.

Grows. Figure out what the subject of the sentence is (who is growing? The base or the users? Answer: it's the base) Take out all of the extra words and see what makes sense:

  1. The base grow
  2. The base grows

Number 2 is correct.

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Grows. Figure out what the subject of the sentence is (who is growing? The base or the users? Hint: the base is growing) Take out all of the extra words and see what makes sense:

  1. The base grow
  2. The base grows

Number 2 is correct. On a more technical level, you can see that the subject of the sentence is the third person singular, which is the only subject in English conjugation that is generally different (excepting irregular verbs, of which there are many), and this is denoted with an 's' at the end of verbs.

Grows. Take out all of the extra words and see what makes sense:

  1. The base grow
  2. The base grows

Number 2 is correct. On a more technical level, you can see that the subject of the sentence is the third person singular, which is the only subject in English conjugation that is generally different (excepting irregular verbs, of which there are many), and this is denoted with an 's' at the end of verbs.

Grows. Figure out what the subject of the sentence is (who is growing? The base or the users? Hint: the base is growing) Take out all of the extra words and see what makes sense:

  1. The base grow
  2. The base grows

Number 2 is correct.

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Physics Penguin
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Grows. Take out all of the extra words and see what makes sense:

  1. The base grow
  2. The base grows

Number 2 is correct. On a more technical level, you can see that the subject of the sentence is the third person singular, which is the only subject in English conjugation that is generally different (excepting irregular verbs, of which there are many), and this is denoted with an 's' at the end of verbs.