Q
Medium 1 Mark
English Subject-Verb Agreement
The crowd _____ moving steadily in one direction toward the exit.
Explanation
'Crowd' moving 'in one direction' shows unified action, so the singular verb 'was' is correct.
Reference: Skoolyst English Grammar Series , Page 1
Hint
Check whether the crowd is moving as one mass or scattering in different directions.
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