Choose the correct option to fill the blank.
The furniture in the room ______ old.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. is
- Step 1: The noun 'furniture' is an uncountable (non-count) noun in standard English that refers to items of equipment collectively.
- Step 2: Uncountable nouns are grammatically singular in agreement and always govern singular verb forms.
- Step 3: Therefore, the singular present copula 'is' correctly completes the sentence: 'The furniture in the room is old.'
Answer
is.
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