Which statement demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement ?
- the cat was sleeping
- the cats is sleeping
- the cats are sleeping
- the cat had sleeping
Explanation
Options B and C both are correct because
the singular noun "cat" with the singular verb "sleeping"
the plural noun cat" with the plural verb "sleeping"
Note:
Subjects and verbs always have to agree with each other.
A singular subject must take a singular verb.
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