Fill in the blanks with the correct alternatives from the choices given below them. The cattle _____ grazing in the field 

Solution

Explanation: Are (correct verb): In this context, "cattle" is a plural noun, and the verb should agree with the plural form. Therefore, "are" is the correct choice. Options:   (a) Is: This is the singular form of the verb and does not agree with the plural subject "cattle." (b) Was: This is the past tense form and is not suitable for describing the current action of grazing. (c) Are: This is the correct plural form of the verb, agreeing with the plural subject "cattle." (d) Has been: This is the present perfect continuous tense and is not appropriate for describing the ongoing action of grazing.