The captain along with his team / are practicing very hard / for the / forth coming matches.

A) The captain along with his team B) are practicing very hard C) for the D) forth coming matches E) No Error

Answer & Solution

Correct Answer: Option B

Replace, are practicing very hard → is practicing very hard
Subject of the verb must agree in number with verb. Here

subject of the verb is Captain which is singular so it must take singular verb.

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Kumar Chandan 10 years ago

The subject of the verb is the single word CAPTAIN. Since captain is singular so singular verb will be used with it I.e is practicing is correct.

Nav Nav 10 years ago

Collective noun like group of body is always represent in singular so answer is not aee

Bogam Ramana 10 years ago

Along with we will use the verb first subject

Naveen Kumar 11 years ago

team is singular
the term "teams" is plural

Naveen Kumar 11 years ago

captain along with his team is a singular
because,
the team is singular

Deepak 11 years ago

Please explain it

Priya 11 years ago

are is used for plural..so it cannot be replaced by is

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