English, asked by laxmisaha104, 4 days ago

A school of whales ________ (was /were) shot from the ship.

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Answered by itzmedipayan2

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Answer:

A school of whales was shot from the ship.

Explanation:

Why are we using was here if it is a plural noun?

Because it is not saying number of whales or quantity. It is a collective noun of many whales.

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Answered by sanju91e

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Answer: were

Explanation: As whales is plural so we will put were

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