Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 4

Questions :

Options :

  • lead
  • led
  • leading
  • leads

correct answer : a)

 

Explanations :

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. lead.

The given statement is in the present tense hence, we need to choose the present verb here.

Subjects and verbs must AGREE with one another in number (singular or plural). Thus, if a subject is singular, its verb must also be singular; if a subject is plural, its verb must also be plural.

The subject of the given statement is ‘Floods‘ which is considered to be the plural noun hence, we need to use a plural verb here.

The chosen option follows the given rules hence, it will be the correct choice.

 

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