The noun 'jury' takes a singular or plural verb when considered as one unit? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The noun 'jury' takes a singular or plural verb when considered as one unit?
A. plural
B. none
C. both
D. singular
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
When a collective noun is considered as a whole unit, it takes a singular verb: 'The jury has given its verdict.'

This question belongs to: English Nouns

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