Question

The astronomer (studies, study) the sky, and his students (joins, join) him.

Which verbs correctly complete the sentence?


studies; joins


study; joins


studies; join


study; join

Answer 1

Correct choice: "studies; join"

Full sentence: "The astronomer studies the sky, and his students join him."

Explanation: "The astronomer" is singular, so use the third-person singular verb "studies." "His students" is plural, so use the plural verb "join."