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Skills Lesson: Perspective and Narration

Question 2 • ARC English 10 Semester 2 CR/Summer

Read the sentence below and answer the question that follows. Dancers from the movie Rize continue to spread their inspirational message of hope to Los Angeles’ South Central youth. How should the sentence above be rewritten to correct the subject-verb agreement error?

Answer
A
The sentence is correct as written.
B
Dancers from the movie Rize does continue to spread their inspirational message of hope to Los Angeles’ South Central youth.
C
Dancers from the movie Rize continues to spread their inspirational message of hope to Los Angeles’ South Central youth.
D
Dancers from the movie Rize is continuing to spread their inspirational message of hope to Los Angeles’ South Central youth.

Explanation

The subject is “Dancers,” which is plural, so it agrees with the plural verb “continue.” The sentence is correct as written; “does,” “continues,” and “is continuing” use singular forms that do not agree with the plural subject.

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