Standard English ConventionsEasyAgreement with 'my brother'
Standard English Conventions practice question
My brother ____ the guitar every evening after dinner.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
- A. playsCorrect
- B. play
- C. playing
- D. have played
Answer: A. plays
'Brother' is singular.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. play
- Plural.
- C. playing
- Not a finite verb.
- D. have played
- Plural auxiliary.
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