Multiple choice

Directions: Select the correct option to fill in the blank in the following sentence.

A pair of wires attached to the cable car ______ bearing its weight.

  1. is

  2. has

  3. are

  4. have

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

(1) is correct. (2) is incorrect because 'has' alone is followed by third form of verb, but in the sentence continuous form of verb is given. (3) and (4) are incorrect because when there is “A pair” as the subject, only a singular verb is used.