Standard English ConventionsEasyAgreement with 'the shop'
Standard English Conventions practice question
The shop on the corner ____ fresh bread every morning.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
- A. sellsCorrect
- B. sell
- C. selling
- D. have sold
Answer: A. sells
'Shop' is singular.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. sell
- Plural.
- C. selling
- Not a finite verb.
- D. have sold
- Plural auxiliary.
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