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The team of players...............practising for the championship.

Aare

Bis

Cwere

Dhave been

Answer:

B. is

Read Explanation:

"The team of players is practising for the championship."

Explanation: Even though "players" is plural, the subject of the sentence is "the team", which is singular. So, we use the singular verb "is" to maintain subject-verb agreement.


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