Select the answer(s) that tell in what way(s) the following sentence is incorrect according to American English conventions.

The herd were not willing to cross the road in front of the truck.

singular pronoun
plural verb
double negative
nothing is wrong
plural subject

Question

Select the answer(s) that tell in what way(s) the following sentence is incorrect according to American English conventions.

The herd were not willing to cross the road in front of the truck.

singular pronoun
plural verb
double negative
nothing is wrong
plural subject

Isry · Answer

What do you think the answer could be?

Liyah16 · Answer

Double negative

Isry · Answer

That's not quite correct. What is a double negative?

Liyah16 · Answer

a negative statement containing two negative elements (for example he didn't say nothing ).