Question
In which of the following sentences does the form of the verb agree with the subject?
A. In A Christmas Carol, Fred wish Scrooge a merry Christmas.
B. In A Christmas Carol, both Cratchit and Fred wish Scrooge a merry Christmas.
C. In A Christmas Carol, both Cratchit or Fred wishes Scrooge a merry Christmas.
D. In A Christmas Carol, both Cratchit and Fred wishes Scrooge a merry Christmas.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct sentence where the form of the verb agrees with the subject is:
**B. In A Christmas Carol, both Cratchit and Fred wish Scrooge a merry Christmas.**
In this sentence, "Cratchit and Fred" is a compound subject, and the verb "wish" correctly agrees with the plural subject.
The other options are incorrect due to subject-verb agreement issues.
**B. In A Christmas Carol, both Cratchit and Fred wish Scrooge a merry Christmas.**
In this sentence, "Cratchit and Fred" is a compound subject, and the verb "wish" correctly agrees with the plural subject.
The other options are incorrect due to subject-verb agreement issues.