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Home > English > Common Errors > Grammatical Errors

Choose the correct phrase: ‘The news were shocking.’

A. The
B. news
C. were
D. shocking

Answer: were


Additional Information: 'News' is uncountable and should take 'was': 'The news was shocking.'


Subjects: Grammatical Errors, Common Errors

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