Ritwik06 Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
Some ICSE questions
Agreement of Verb with subject.
1. Two and two_______ four.
Ans. make (could it be makes???)
2. Selina as well as her friends ___ (is/are) present.
Ans. is
3. None but the brave______ (deserve/deserves) the fair.
Ans. deserve
4. The jury ____ (was/were) divided in their opinion.
Ans. were
Please check if these are correct and let me know if any of these are wrong. And yes, when is a singular verb used with words like 'jury'.
1. Two and two_______ four.
Ans. make (could it be makes???)
2. Selina as well as her friends ___ (is/are) present.
Ans. is
3. None but the brave______ (deserve/deserves) the fair.
Ans. deserve
4. The jury ____ (was/were) divided in their opinion.
Ans. were
Please check if these are correct and let me know if any of these are wrong. And yes, when is a singular verb used with words like 'jury'.
Top answer
1. Two and two _______ four. Ans.
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1. Two and two_______ four.
Ans. make (could it be makes???)-- Yes, it could.
2. Selina as well as her friends ___ (is/are) present.
Ans. is-- Correct.
3. None but the brave______ (deserve/deserves) the fair.
Ans. deserves-- but in real English 'deserve' is also correct.
4. The jury ____
Ans. make (could it be makes???)-- Yes, it could.
2. Selina as well as her friends ___ (is/are) present.
Ans. is-- Correct.
3. None but the brave______ (deserve/deserves) the fair.
Ans. deserves-- but in real English 'deserve' is also correct.
4. The jury ____
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