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Title: Subject-Verb Agreement, Noun agreement, Logical Comparison, Frequently Confused Words

Grade: core-sat Lesson: S11-P1

Explanation: Hello Students, time to practice and review the answers.

Description:

Step Type Explanation Answer

1

Problem

Statistics are an interesting topic. But statistics is a very tuff topic in mathematics.

2

Clue

The verb in the sentences matches the number, person, or gender of the subject displaying the subject-verb agreement in the sentence.

3

Hint

Singular verbs are matched with singular subjects in the sentence, ensuring verb and subject numbers agree.

4

Sumup

Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

5

Choice.A

Statistics are an interesting topic. But statistics is a very tough topic in mathematics.

The sentence has a subject-verb agreement error.

No change

6

Choice.B

Statistics and an interesting topic. But statistics is a very tough topic in mathematics.

The sentence is inappropriate due to the placement of "and."

and

7

Choice.C

Statistics am an interesting topic. But statistics is a very tough topic in mathematics.

The sentence is inappropriate due to the placement of "am."

am

8

Choice.D

Statistics is an interesting topic. But statistics is a very tough topic in mathematics.

In both sentences, "Statistics" is treated as a singular noun, and the verb "is" agrees with it. This is grammatically correct.

is

9

Step:

Correct sentence

Statistics is an interesting topic. But statistics is a very tuff topic in mathematics.

10

Answer

Option

D

11

Sumup

Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?


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