UI Post-UTME Use of English 2012 Question 22

Question 22

Concord

Choose the option that best fills the gap or gaps: A basket of fruits ________ been placed on the table

  1. A.has
  2. B.have
  3. C.is
  4. D.are
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (has)

Explanation

The subject is 'a basket' (singular), so 'has'.