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GMAT Sentence Correction (SC) | Re: Athletics, also known as track and field athletics, are a collection

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dushdan wrote:

shouldn't ' A COLLECTION of sports events ' be followed by a verb in singular?


thank you.



Hi

See...The sentence has two clauses as I mentioned in my previous post. Every clause must have a subject-verb pair.
In clause 1: The subject is 'Athletics' which is singular in the context of this sentence and hence take the singular verb form 'is' in option E.

Clause 2 is connected with clause 1 with'that ' which usually plays two roles in a sentence:
1) as a connector
2) as the subject when
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