Asked by Oscar Munro on Sep 27, 2024
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Select the correct verb or verbs for each sentence. Now, with the aid of modern technology, seismographers often ( detects , detect ) tsunamis and ( sends , send ) out warnings.
A) detects, sends
B) detect, send
Correct Verb
Choosing the appropriate action word in a sentence that accurately matches the subject and tense.
Seismographers
Scientific instruments used to detect and record the strength, duration, and nature of earth movements, including earthquakes.
Modern Technology
The use of the latest methods, ideas, or tools to create products and solutions for contemporary issues and needs.
- Ascertain and exert accurate verb compatibility with subjects in various scenarios.
- Implement subject-verb concord regulations in sophisticated sentence structures.
Verified Answer
BM
Bishal marasiniabout 5 hours ago
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The correct verbs are "detect" and "send" because the subject "seismographers" is plural, requiring plural verbs.
Learning Objectives
- Ascertain and exert accurate verb compatibility with subjects in various scenarios.
- Implement subject-verb concord regulations in sophisticated sentence structures.