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Question: Choose the correct form: The flock of birds ___ flying south.

Options:

  1. is
  2. are
  3. were
  4. be

Correct Answer: is

Solution: 

The subject \'flock\' is singular, so \'is\' is the correct verb.

Choose the correct form: The flock of birds ___ flying south.

Practice Questions

Q1
Choose the correct form: The flock of birds ___ flying south.
  1. is
  2. are
  3. were
  4. be

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Choose the correct form: The flock of birds ___ flying south.
  • Step 1: Identify the subject of the sentence. The subject is 'flock'.
  • Step 2: Determine if the subject is singular or plural. 'Flock' is a singular noun.
  • Step 3: Look at the verb options. The options are 'is' and 'are'.
  • Step 4: Remember that a singular subject takes a singular verb. Since 'flock' is singular, we use 'is'.
  • Step 5: Complete the sentence: The flock of birds is flying south.
  • Subject-Verb Agreement – Understanding that collective nouns like 'flock' are treated as singular subjects.
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