The Pyramids of Giza and the Great Wall of China are both _________ of ancient engineering marvels.
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writingWhich choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
A
symbol
B
icon
C
monuments
D
representation
Correct Answer: C
Choice C is the best answer. The subject "The Pyramids... and the Great Wall" is plural, so the predicate noun must be plural ("monuments").
Choice A is incorrect because "symbol" is singular. Choice B is incorrect because "icon" is singular. Choice D is incorrect because "representation" is singular.