Which sentence has correct subject-verb agreement with the word 'group'?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. The group of students was late.
- Step 1: The subject is the singular 'group', so the verb is 'was'. Answer: The group of students was late. Why not the others: The group of students were late., The group of students are late. and The groups of students was late. don't fit.
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