Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct verb from the given options.

An apple a day _____ the doctor away.

  1. keep

  2. keeps

  3. keeping

  4. kept

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

This is a general fact (present), so case of present indefinite. The blank qualifies to the apple (ie. singular noun). Therefore, we need a singular verb. Thus, option 2.