(ii) Manohar Roy a teacher of our school (a) is (b) am (c) are (d) were
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Given :- Manohar Roy _____ a teacher of our school .
(a) is
(b) am
(c) are
(d) were
Answer :- (a) is .
Explanation :-
As we know that,
- Helping verb "am" = used with "I" only in present continuous tense.
- Helping verb "are" = used with plural subject in present continuous tense. (we , they, those and you.)
- Helping verb "were" = used with plural subject in past continuous tense. (we , they, those and you.)
- Helping verb "is" = used with singular subject in present continuous tense.
as we can see that, "Manohar Roy a teacher" is a singular subject in the given sentence .
therefore, we can conclude that, the correct sentence will be, Manohar Roy is a teacher of our school .
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Manohar Roy is a teacher at our school.
So, option- (A)- ''IS'' is the required answer.
- In the given sentence, we use the helping verb ''is'' as it satisfies the ''subject-verb'' agreement.
- In ''subject-verb'' agreement, subjects and verbs must agree with one another.
- If the subject is singular then the helping verb is also singular whereas if the subject is plural then the helping verb is also plural.
- In the given sentence, the noun 'Manohar Roy' is a singular subject so we use the singular helping verb ''IS''.
Hence, option- (A) => ''IS'' is the required answer.
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