After this year's record-shattering January performance in Madison Square Garden, the ensemble were touted as the country's best new group in decades; no critic or reviewer had anything but praise for the young musicians.
(A) the ensemble were touted as the country's
(B) the ensemble was touted as the country's
Pls explain why
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group singularmax37274 wrote:After this year's record-shattering January performance in Madison Square Garden, the ensemble were touted as the country's best new group in decades; no critic or reviewer had anything but praise for the young musicians.
(A) the ensemble were touted as the country's
(B) the ensemble was touted as the country's
ensemble singular
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agreeing with all, "best new group" is a Singular noun.
also "best" is superlative degree and it refers to singular noun.
So i will go with "B"
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also "best" is superlative degree and it refers to singular noun.
So i will go with "B"
-STL