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Directions: Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with the help of options that follow.The police ________ arrived at the factory to disperse the angry workers1. Have2. Has3. Will4. Do |
| Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Have<br><p>correct answer is <strong>Have</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Police </strong>here is treated as a <strong>collective noun</strong> but members of the group has to <strong>act separately</strong> so it should be followed by plural verb </li><li>some of the example of collective nouns are <strong>committee,jury, ministry,family,mob,crowd,audience,team, <strong>board, staff,public </strong>etc.</strong></li></ul><p></p><ul><li><span style="font-weight: 700;">Committee,jury, ministry,family,mob,crowd,audience,team, <span style="font-weight: 700;">board, staff,public.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-weight: 700;">When these nouns denote members of the group,the verb is used in plural form,but when they refer to as a collection singular form of verb <span style="font-weight: 700;">is used with these nouns</span></span></li><li><strong>example:</strong> The committee <strong>has</strong> given its decision unanimously.</li><li> The committee <strong>are </strong>divided among their opinion on the selection of candidate.</li></ul><p><strong>Correct sentence: </strong><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The police <strong>have</strong> arrived at the factory to disperse the angry workers</span></p> | |