Which sentence shows correct subject-verb agreement?
The ice cream flavor choices at the store is expensive
The team of football players is large
The cattle in the field is lazy.
That peach visited by people are crowded.
The team of football players is large.
The sentence that shows correct subject-verb agreement is: "The team of football players is large."
The sentence that shows correct subject-verb agreement is: "The team of football players is large."
To determine subject-verb agreement, we need to make sure that the subject and the verb in a sentence match in number (singular or plural).
In the first sentence, "The ice cream flavor choices at the store is expensive," there is a disagreement between the subject "flavor choices" (plural) and the verb "is" (singular). To correct it, we could say: "The ice cream flavor choices at the store are expensive."
In the second sentence, "The team of football players is large," the subject "team" (singular) matches with the verb "is" (singular). Therefore, this sentence demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement.
In the third sentence, "The cattle in the field is lazy," there is another discrepancy between the subject "cattle" (plural) and the verb "is" (singular). To make it agree, we could say: "The cattle in the field are lazy."
In the fourth sentence, "That peach visited by people are crowded," there is disagreement between the subject "peach" (singular) and the verb "are" (plural). To fix it, we could say: "That peach visited by people is crowded."