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Question: Which of the following is correct? (2019)

Options:

  1. The news are surprising.
  2. The news is surprising.
  3. The news were surprising.
  4. The news has surprising.

Correct Answer: The news is surprising.

Exam Year: 2019

Solution: 

The noun \'news\' is uncountable and treated as singular, so \'is\' is correct.

Which of the following is correct? (2019)

Practice Questions

Q1
Which of the following is correct? (2019)
  1. The news are surprising.
  2. The news is surprising.
  3. The news were surprising.
  4. The news has surprising.

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which of the following is correct? (2019)
  • Step 1: Understand that 'news' is a noun.
  • Step 2: Learn that 'news' refers to information and is considered uncountable.
  • Step 3: Remember that uncountable nouns are treated as singular.
  • Step 4: Know that when using a singular noun, we use 'is' instead of 'are'.
  • Step 5: Conclude that since 'news' is uncountable and singular, the correct verb to use is 'is'.
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