Question : Direction: Find the correct sentence from the given options.
1.The parliament have passed the bill.
2.The scenery of Taj Mahal are beautiful.
3.The baby started crying after its birth.
4.Athletics are his profession.
Option 1: The parliament have passed the bill.
Option 2: The scenery of Taj Mahal are beautiful.
Option 3: The baby started crying after its birth.
Option 4: Athletics are his profession.
Correct Answer:
The baby started crying after its birth.
Solution :
The correct answer is option 3 i.e The baby started crying after its birth.
Explanation:
- - We use the word 'it' for small children or newborns.
- - As an example, it is a baby.
- - Thus, the correct answer is-'.The baby started crying after its birth.'
- - As a result, option 3 is the best choice.
- Additional Information - In collective nouns, the noun is considered as a whole and should be in the singular form.
- - Example: The parliament has passed the bill.
- - Singular nouns include words like scenery, news, furnishings, and athletics.
- - As an example, The scenery of the Taj Mahal is beautiful.
- - As an example, Athletics is his profession.