Which sentence contains a subject that is compound in form but singular in meaning? (1 point)

Question

• Nuts and bolts work together.
• A can of frank and beans is my favorite dinner.
• Barry and Cait are my neighbors.
• Rolls and baguettes are the best kinds of bread

Answer 1

The sentence that contains a subject that is compound in form but singular in meaning is:

• A can of frank and beans is my favorite dinner.

In this sentence, "a can of frank and beans" may seem like a compound subject due to "frank and beans," but it is treated as a singular subject because it refers to one can.