Asked in Premeth Test 40 — Carboxylic AcidsModerate

There --- (be) a lion tamer.

Correct answer: A. is

  • A. is
  • B. be
  • C. are
  • D. been

Explanation

This option uses the correct form of the verb "be" in the present tense singular form ("is"). Example: "There is a lion tamer." Here, "is" agrees with the singular subject "a lion tamer."Therefore, option A) is is the correct choice. It correctly uses the present tense singular form of "be" ("is") to match the subject "a lion tamer" following "There."

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Carboxylic acids are named and studied through the combined effects of the carbonyl and hydroxyl groups, their preparation, acidity and hydrogen bonding. Reactions include neutralisation, esterification, reduction and conversion into acid chlorides, anhydrides, esters and amides, with emphasis on how these derivatives interconvert.

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