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Tenses and agreement · Question 72 of 80

Question 72

HardOriginal question

Choose the correct form of the verb to fill the blank.

The furniture in these rooms ______ been polished.

Options for question 72

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D

Correct answer: D

Explanation

  1. "Furniture" cannot be counted and has no plural, so it takes a singular verb: "has". So do information, luggage, advice and equipment.

Worth noting

"These rooms" is plural, but the subject is "furniture". "Furnitures" is not a word.

Concept
Uncountable nouns take a singular verb
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