Which sentence is correct?(1 point)
Responses
The sidewalks in the courtyards has been decorated with chalk.
The sidewalks in the courtyards has been decorated with chalk.
The cars in the parking lot belongs to the teachers.
The cars in the parking lot belongs to the teachers.
The surface of the parking lots were redone this summer.
The surface of the parking lots were redone this summer.
The bike on the bike rack is blue.
The bike on the bike rack is blue.
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The sentence "The bike on the bike rack is blue" is correct.
To determine if a sentence is correct, you should carefully analyze the subject-verb agreement.
In the first sentence, "The sidewalks in the courtyards has been decorated with chalk," the subject is "sidewalks," which is plural. The verb "has" is singular, so the correct form should be "The sidewalks in the courtyards have been decorated with chalk."
In the second sentence, "The cars in the parking lot belongs to the teachers," the subject is "cars," which is plural. The verb "belongs" is singular, so the correct form should be "The cars in the parking lot belong to the teachers."
In the third sentence, "The surface of the parking lots were redone this summer," the subject is "surface," which is singular. The verb "were" is plural, so the correct form should be "The surface of the parking lots was redone this summer."
Overall, only the sentence "The bike on the bike rack is blue" has correct subject-verb agreement.
The correct sentence is: "The bike on the bike rack is blue."
The correct sentences are:
1. The sidewalks in the courtyards have been decorated with chalk.
2. The cars in the parking lot belong to the teachers.
3. The surface of the parking lots was redone this summer.
4. The bike on the bike rack is blue.