Q
Easy 1 Mark
English Subject-Verb Agreement
Five kilometres _____ a long distance to walk every single morning.
Explanation
A measured distance is treated as one unit, so the singular verb 'is' is correct.
Reference: Skoolyst English Grammar Series , Page 1
Hint
Distances are singular subjects regardless of the number value.
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