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  • Nov 6, 2010, 10:16 AM
    pkfitz
    Correct grammar... A block of rooms has been reserved... or have been reserved??
  • Nov 6, 2010, 11:57 AM
    GGertie
    Take out "of rooms" and what would you say? A block has been reserved. A block of rooms has been reserved.
    A "block" is singular - one.
    Or, you could say Twenty rooms (plural) have been reserved.
  • Nov 9, 2010, 09:41 PM
    kacey11344
    ... has been reserved. If you are ever in doubt, read it just as subject and verb. For example a block has been reserved.. not a block have been reserved.

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