Which sentence contains a correct agreement of subject and predicate in Serbian?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Devojke su došle na vreme (The girls came on time), where the participle agrees in gender and number
- Step 1: The perfect tense uses the auxiliary and an l-participle. Step 2. The participle agrees with the subject: feminine plural došle, and the auxiliary is plural su. Answer: Devojke su došle. Why not the others: the other sentences mix singular and plural forms.
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