Subject verb agreement in simple present

CMAT 2024 · Language Comprehension · Easy · Grammar

Pick the correct option to complete the following sentence:

"The teacher never _________ in the class."

  1. A.

    sleeps

  2. B.

    sleep

  3. C.

    is sleeping

  4. D.

    has sleep

Answer

A

Explanation

The subject 'The teacher' is singular, so it requires the third-person singular verb 'sleeps' in the simple present tense.

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