Spot the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement.
AThe jury are still deliberating the verdict.
BThe jury is still deliberating the verdict.
CThe jury were still deliberating the verdict.
DThe jury have been still deliberating the verdict.
Explanation
– ‘Jury’ is a collective noun and is typically treated as singular when acting as one unit.
– The correct singular verb form is ‘is’, not ‘are’.
– Correct: The jury is still deliberating the verdict.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Grammar
- Subtopic: Subject-Verb Agreement
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