Standard English ConventionsEasySingular verb after there
Standard English Conventions practice question
There ____ a spider in the bath.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
- A. isCorrect
- B. are
- C. am
- D. were
Answer: A. is
The subject is "a spider", singular.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. are
- Plural.
- C. am
- "am" goes only with "I".
- D. were
- Plural.
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