Question

learn with an example find the error with subject - verb agreement. select the incorrect verb and type it correctly. following his trip to study barn swallows in fukushima, japan, dr. timothy mousseau noted that few of the birds remains in the area due to radioactive contamination.

Explanation:

In the sentence, the subject of the verb "remains" is "few of the birds". "Few" here refers to a plural number of birds, so the verb should agree with a plural subject. The incorrect verb is "remains"; the correct form for a plural subject is "remain".

Answer:

Incorrect verb: remains
Correct verb: remain