rest
If you are talking about something that cannot be counted, the verb following rest is singular.
The rest of the food was delicious.
If you are talking about several people or things, the verb is plural.
The rest of the boys were delighted.
WordReference Collins English Usage © 2026
Forum discussions with the word(s) "rest stop" in the title:
coming to rest <vs> coming to a stop - English Only forum
resting place bikes [rest area; rest stop] - English Only forum
Take that rest if you need it, but don't stop. - English Only forum
to cut some slack / give a break / give it a rest [stop talking] - English Only forum
What does "no more than a rest stop" mean? - English Only forum
where to rest on a motorway [service area; rest stop; rest area] - English Only forum
resting place bikes [rest area; rest stop] - English Only forum
Take that rest if you need it, but don't stop. - English Only forum
to cut some slack / give a break / give it a rest [stop talking] - English Only forum
What does "no more than a rest stop" mean? - English Only forum
where to rest on a motorway [service area; rest stop; rest area] - English Only forum
- Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.
In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic